William S. Burroughs: A Man Within(2010)
William S. Burroughs: A Man Within Synopsis
A riveting and emotional journey into the world of writer William S. Burroughs, a man considered as cold as an iceberg on a winter night.
William S. Burroughs: A Man Within (2010) is a documentary film directed by Yony Leyser, released on November 5, 2010 with a runtime of 1h 28m. It stars Peter Weller, William S. Burroughs, David Cronenberg and Gus Van Sant. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 32 ratings.
- Director:
- Yony Leyser
- Writers:
- Yony Leyser
- Producers:
- Carmine Cervi, Ilko Davidov, Yony Leyser
- Production:
- Oscilloscope, Bulletproof Films
- Budget:
- $160,000
- Status:
- Released
William S. Burroughs: A Man Within Cast & Crew
Main cast
Peter Weller
as Self - Narrator
William S. Burroughs
as Self
David Cronenberg
as Self
Gus Van Sant
as Self
Iggy Pop
as Self
Jello Biafra
as Self
John Waters
as Self
Laurie Anderson
as Self
Patti Smith
as Self
Genesis P-Orridge
as Self
Andy Warhol
as Self (archive footage)
Allen Ginsberg
as Self (archive footage)
Key crew
Directed by Yony Leyser, written by Yony Leyser, produced by Carmine Cervi, Ilko Davidov and Yony Leyser.
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William S. Burroughs: A Man Within Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 32 ratings.
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William S. Burroughs: A Man Within – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch William S. Burroughs: A Man Within online?
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William S. Burroughs: A Man Within (2010) is available to stream on Night Flight Plus, Dekkoo and Dekkoo Amazon Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in William S. Burroughs: A Man Within?
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The main cast of William S. Burroughs: A Man Within (2010) includes Peter Weller, William S. Burroughs, David Cronenberg, Gus Van Sant and Iggy Pop. The film was directed by Yony Leyser. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was William S. Burroughs: A Man Within released?
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William S. Burroughs: A Man Within was released on November 5, 2010 and runs for 1h 28m.
Is William S. Burroughs: A Man Within worth watching?
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William S. Burroughs: A Man Within (2010) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 32 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.