MOVIE

Howl

3.6
(173)
Rating
R
Duration
1h 24m
Year
2010
Language
English

About

James Franco delivers a career defining performance as poet Allen Ginsberg. Through his search for personal and creative expression, Ginsberg writes HOWL, and must contend with attorney Jake Ehrlich (Jon Hamm) during HOWL’S bizarre obscenity trial.

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"A great film. Franco disappears into Ginsberg's sexy earthiness. "
Newsweek
"...undeniably brave, committed, and inventive. "
Los Angeles Times
"Howl takes a celebrated piece of writing and makes it come alive. "
New York Times

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