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Bukowski: Born Into This

2003, Movie, NR, 113 mins

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John Dullaghan's years-in-the-making documentary about the late poet and novelist Charles Bukowski documents the quick-tempered writer's meandering journey from miserable childhood through hardscrabble adulthood to comfy late-life acclaim. Clearly a fan, Dullaghan seeks out footage that reveals Bukowski's softer side, but doesn't whitewash his faults. Read the complete review for Bukowski: Born Into This
Documentary on Charles Bukowski, author of 'Notes of a Dirty Old Man', 'Love Is a Dog from...
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Length: 01:55:00
Posted: 6/22/2008
Documentary on Charles Bukowski, author of 'Notes of a Dirty Old Man', 'Love Is a Dog from...
Paid | Amazon Video on Demand
Length: 01:55:00
Posted: 6/22/2008
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