Movies: Jim Carroll

  • 1995
    The Basketball Diaries

    The Basketball Diaries (1995)

    The Basketball Diaries

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    A high school basketball player’s life turns upside down after free-falling into the harrowing world of drug addiction....

    The Basketball Diaries
  • 1985
    Tuff Turf

    Tuff Turf (1985)

    Tuff Turf

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    The new guy in a Los Angeles high school, Morgan, does some singing and fights hotshot Nick over disco dancer Frankie....

    Tuff Turf
  • 1989
    Gang of Souls: A Generation of Beat Poets

    Gang of Souls: A Generation of Beat Poets (1989)

    Gang of Souls: A Generation of Beat Poets

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    Maria Beatty's documentary exploring the insights and influences of the American Beat Poets. The film conveys their consciousness and sensibility through interviews with William Burroughs, Allen Ginsberg, Diane Di Prima, among others. Also weaves in ...

    Gang of Souls: A Generation of Beat Poets
  • 1982
    Poetry in Motion

    Poetry in Motion (1982)

    Poetry in Motion

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    More than 20 contemporary North American poets recite, sing, and perform their work. Early in the film, Charles Bukowski talks about the energy of poets and of a poem. These poets are the children of Walt Whitman and of Charles Olson, incantatory and...

    Poetry in Motion
  • 1984
    Listen to the City

    Listen to the City (1984)

    Listen to the City

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    Hupar wakes up from a 20-year coma. Disoriented, he soon meets Arete, a young poet and Sophis, a TV newswoman. Together, the three team up to expose corporate crime in a crumbling city scape of the very near future....

    Listen to the City
  • 2008
    Obscene

    Obscene (2008)

    Obscene

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    A look at the life and work of American publisher Barney Rosset, who struggled to bring controversial works like "Tropic of Cancer" and "Naked Lunch" to publication....

    Obscene
  • 1996
    Curtis's Charm

    Curtis's Charm (1996)

    Curtis's Charm

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    This film, based on a Jim Carroll short story, recounts the tale of Curtis and his encounter with voodoo. Curtis is a drug addict who has become paranoid, thinking that his wife's mother has cast evil spells on him. He meets his friend Jim and asks h...

    Curtis's Charm
  • 2004
    Touching the Game: The Story of the Cape Cod Baseball League

    Touching the Game: The Story of the Cape Cod Baseball League (2004)

    Touching the Game: The Story of the Cape Cod Baseball League

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    A unique and insightful documentary following the experiences of college baseball players as they compete in one of the most prestigious amateur leagues in the country, The Cape Cod Baseball League (CCBL). There are currently over 200 MLB players tha...

    Touching the Game: The Story of the Cape Cod Baseball League