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Hubert Selby Jr: It/ll Be Better Tomorrow

Hubert Selby Jr: It/ll Be Better Tomorrow

Documentary
2006, Movie, 1h 19min
An exploration into the life and art of the renowned author of "Last Exit To Brooklyn" and "Requiem For A Dream." Hubert Selby Jr., a self-described "scream looking for a mouth," against all odds, reached international acclaim with his controversial novels. His is a classic story of the great American novelist, overcoming tuberculosis, drug addiction and financial ruin, Selby eventually triumphed in his life and penned seven of the most remarkable and distinctly American books ever written.
Country: United States
Cast:
Ellen Burstyn,
Robert Downey Jr.,
Henry Rollins,
Darren Aronofsky
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Michael W. Dean
Director
Kenneth Shiffrin
Director
Ellen Burstyn
As Self
Robert Downey Jr.
As Narrator
Henry Rollins
As Self (archive footage)
Alexis Arquette
As Self
Anthony Kiedis
As Self (archive footage)

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This documentary delves into the life and work of acclaimed author Hubert Selby Jr., known for his raw and unflinching portrayals of American life in works such as "Last Exit To Brooklyn" and "Requiem For A Dream." Despite facing numerous challenges including tuberculosis, drug addiction, and financial struggles, Selby persevered and went on to pen seven powerful and distinctly American novels. Through interviews and archival footage, the film offers a deep dive into Selby's creative process and the experiences that shaped his unique voice.

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