The Obscenity Trial That Started a Revolution. The Poem That Rocked a Generation.
2010 · R · 1h 24m · Drama
Genres: Drama

It's San Francisco in 1957, and an American masterpiece is put on trial. Howl, the film, recounts this dark moment using three interwoven threads: the tumultuous life events that led a young Allen Ginsberg to find his true voice as an artist, society's reaction (the obscenity trial), and…
Director: Rob Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman
Writers: Rob Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman
Music by: Carter Burwell
Cinematography: Edward Lachman
Editor: Jake Pushinsky
Box office: $1M · Budget: $5M · Rated 6.5/10 by 199 viewers