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Bukowski: Born into This (2003)

R 130 min  -  Documentary | Biography  -   30 April 2004 (UK)
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Documentary on Charles Bukowski, author of 'Notes of a Dirty Old Man', 'Love Is a Dog from Hell', and the autobiographical novels, 'Women', 'Hollywood', and 'Post Office'.

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John Dullaghan
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Cast

Credited cast:
Charles Bukowski Charles Bukowski ...
Himself (archive footage)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Bono ...
Himself
John Bryan John Bryan ...
Himself
Linda Lee Bukowski Linda Lee Bukowski ...
Herself
Marina Bukowski Marina Bukowski ...
Herself
Neeli Cherkovski Neeli Cherkovski ...
Himself
Joyce Fante Joyce Fante ...
Herself
FrancEyE FrancEyE ...
Herself
Taylor Hackford ...
Himself
John Martin John Martin ...
Himself
Michael D. Meloan ...
Himself (as Mike Meloan)
Jack Micheline Jack Micheline ...
Himself
Pam 'Cupcakes' Miller Pam 'Cupcakes' Miller ...
Herself
Dom Muto Dom Muto ...
Himself
William Packard William Packard ...
Himself
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Documentary on Charles Bukowski, author of 'Notes of a Dirty Old Man', 'Love Is a Dog from Hell', and the autobiographical novels, 'Women', 'Hollywood', and 'Post Office'.

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Plot Keywords:

Author | Dirty Old Man | Betting | Telephone Call | Beer Drinking  | See more »

Genres:

Documentary | Biography

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated R for language and sexual content/nudity See all certifications »
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Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Bukowski: Gennimenos mesa se afto See more »

Box Office

Opening Weekend:

$35,685 (USA) (30 May 2004) (5 Screens)

Gross:

$303,490 (USA) (22 August 2004)
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Trivia

The title of the film comes from Bukowski's poem, "Dinosauria, we", which was published in his book, "The Last Night Of The Earth Poems". Published in 1992, it was the final book of poetry released while the poet was still alive. See more »

Connections

Referenced in The Last Straw (2008) See more »