CinemaOSMovie · 2007 · 1h 16m

Who's Afraid of Kathy Acker?

70%(1)IMDbDocumentary

Documentary tracing the extreme life of outlaw writer, performance artist and punk icon, Kathy Acker. Through animation, archival footage, interviews and dramatic reenactments, director Barbara Caspar explores Acker's colorful history, from her well-heeled upbringing to her role as the scribe of society's fringe.

Directed byBarbara Caspar

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 16m
Language
EN
Released
January 1, 2007
Studios
Fischer Film

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Who's Afraid of Kathy Acker? - Trailer

Who's Afraid of Kathy Acker? - Trailer

Featuring

Cast & crew

4 credited
Starring
Jessica Jade Andres

Jessica Jade Andres

Self

Hadley Hege

Self

Kathy Acker

Kathy Acker

Self

Brenna McGuire

Self

Creative team
Directed by
Barbara Caspar
Written by
Andrew Standen-Raz
Barbara Caspar
Produced by
Markus Fischer
Annette Pisacane

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