這部電影于美國1983-10-08搬入銀幕，由Mortimer Burroughs領(lǐng)銜主演，威廉·巴勒斯、Lucien Carr、杰基·柯蒂斯、艾倫·金斯堡、約翰·吉奧諾、James Grauerholz、Brion Gysin、勞倫·赫頓、帕蒂·史密斯和特里·索澤恩共同出演。霍華德·布魯克納執(zhí)導(dǎo)。故事講述了Burroughs:TheMovieexploresthelifeandtimesofcontroversialNakedLunchauthorWilliamS.Burroughs,withanintimacyneverbeforeseenandneverrepeated.ThefilmchartsthedevelopmentofBurroughs'uniqueliterarystyleandhiswildlyunconventionallife,includinghistravelsfromtheAmericanMidwesttoNorthAfricaandseveralpersonaltragedies.Burroughs:TheMovieisthefirstandonlyfeaturelengthdocumentarytobemadewithandaboutBurroughs.ThefilmwasdirectedbythelateHowardBrookner.Itwasbegunin1978asBrookner'sseniorthesisatNYUfilmschoolandthenexpandedintoafeaturewhichwascompleted5yearslaterin1983.SoundwasrecordedbyJimJarmuschandthefilmwasshotbyTomDiCillo,fellowNYUclassmatesandbothveryclosefriendsofBrookner's.。豆瓣評分達到了 8，展現(xiàn)了復(fù)雜的人物關(guān)系和讓人記憶深刻的故事情節(jié)。