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Uncle Howard

Uncle Howard

2016Movie⏱️ 1h 36mTV-MA
DocumentaryBiography
⭐ 7
IMDB Rating
298 votes

An intertwining tale of past and present this Award Winning Sundance documentary rediscovers NYC filmmaker Howard Brookner and his body of work, unveiled by his nephew, after being buried in William S. Burroughs bunker for over 30...

Director
Aaron Brookner
Writers
N/A
Stars
Aaron Brookner, John Giorno, Jim Jarmusch
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom, United States
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Wins
🎯 8
Nominations
πŸ’¬ 3
Reviews
πŸ“‹ 1.4K
Watchlists
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🎭 Top Cast

Aaron Brookner
Aaron Brookner
as Self
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John Giorno
as Self
Jim Jarmusch
Jim Jarmusch
as Self
Tom DiCillo
Tom DiCillo
as Self
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Elaine Brookner
as Self
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James Grauerholtz
as Self
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Stewart Meyer
as Self
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Brad Gooch
as Self
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Hisami Kuroiwa
as Self
Sara Driver
Sara Driver
as Self

πŸ’° Box Office

$2,204
Worldwide Gross

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.85 : 1
Color
Color
Production
Pinball London

🏷️ Keywords

reference to william s. burroughspasthomosexualityaidssuper 16

🎯 Categories

BiographyDocumentary

⭐ Featured Review

Searching celluloid for what remains
by backwardsiris β€’ 2018-03-15
7/10

"Going into this documentary, I don't think I had researched it as much as the other films I've picked to screen at SIFF 2016. I must've just seen "William Burroughs" & "Jim Jarmusch", threw my hands up & exclaimed, "That does it! I must see this!". Needless to say, the subject matter went above & beyond my simplistic expectations. While this is a movie about a nephew (Aaron Brookner) trying to piece together the life & works of his uncle, filmmaker Howard Brookner, it is also a movie about something much deeper & broader. While i..."

πŸ“– Synopsis

An intertwining tale of past and present this Award Winning Sundance documentary rediscovers NYC filmmaker Howard Brookner and his body of work, unveiled by his nephew, after being buried in William S. Burroughs bunker for over 30...