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Naked Lunch
Description
After developing an addiction to the substance he uses to kill bugs, an exterminator accidentally murders his wife and becomes involved in a secret government plot being orchestrated by giant bugs in a port town in North Africa.
After developing an addiction to the substance he uses to kill bugs, an exterminator accidentally murders his wife and becomes involved in a secret government plot being orchestrated by giant bugs in a port town in North Africa.
Actors:
Peter Boretski,
Louis Ferreira,
Judy Davis,
Claude Aflalo,
Michael Caruana,
Sean McCann,
Jim Yip,
Yuval Daniel,
Julian Richings,
Monique Mercure,
Joseph Scoren,
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Peter Boretski
Louis Ferreira
20 February 1966, Terceira, Açores, Portugal
Judy Davis
23 April 1955, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Claude Aflalo
Michael Caruana
Sean McCann
24 September 1935, Windsor, Ontario, Canada
Jim Yip
Yuval Daniel
Julian Richings
8 September 1955, Hampstead, London, England, UK
Monique Mercure
14 November 1930, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Joseph Scoren
6 June 1964, Toronto, Canada
Genre:
Drama
Director:
David Cronenberg
David Cronenberg
15 March 1943, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Country:
International, Japan, United Kingdom
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At root the most personal mission statement of a vital cinematic voice.
April 12, 2013
If you've yet to purchase this incredible mind-trip involving bug powder, Brazilian centipedes, typewriters turning into giant insects, and bumping into Mugwumps in bars then the Blu-ray release is well worth your hard earned money.
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March 06, 2003
Cronenberg is the right man for a very, very odd job.
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September 08, 2005
Given that nobody could really have adapted Burroughs' book in any literal manner, what Cronenberg does instead is predictably creepy, warped and dreamy.
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July 10, 2003
Cronenberg's overly-ambitious attempt at filming the unfilmable.
January 18, 2004
Stands on its own apart from the book.
April 23, 2013
A challenge if you're expecting a forward-moving plot but there's also more than enough pitch-black humor and straight-faced madness to lighten the mood, especially since Burroughs' strange lingo and vicious knack for language are intact.
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a respectful fugue on Burroughs' life and art ... It can be forgiven its acolyte's soul, for it is willing ...to confront Burroughs' signature themes of addiction and control, and to meld them into ... an evocation of the master.
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August 15, 2003
One of Cronenberg's most difficult but deliriously clever and emotionally insinuating films.
July 18, 2009
...very nearly accomplishes the book's goal of "extinguishing all rational thought."
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January 05, 2004
There are no great scenes, just flat moments of weirdness with lots of schlorping noises.
May 05, 2007
This is the only film in which a typewriter beetle kills another typewriter beetle for being a secret agent. I mention it only because of the relevance of the written word, and typewriters %u2013 portable ones in this case %u2013 are the medium of the mes