Naked Lunch (1991)
Naked Lunch (1991)
EXterMINate ALL RatIONAL ThoughT.
Blank-faced bug killer Bill Lee and his dead-eyed wife, Joan, like to get high on Bill's pest poisons while lounging with Beat poet pals. After meeting the devilish Dr. Benway, Bill gets a drug made from a centipede. Upon indulging, he accidentally kills Joan, takes orders from his typewriter-turned-cockroach, ends up in a constantly mutating Mediterranean city and learns that his hip friends have published his work -- which he doesn't remember writing.

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Cast

Peter Weller Peter Weller As: Bill Lee
Judy Davis Judy Davis As: Joan Frost
Ian Holm Ian Holm As: Tom Frost
Julian Sands Julian Sands As: Yves Cloquet
Roy Scheider Roy Scheider As: Dr. Benway
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Storyline

Blank-faced bug killer Bill Lee and his dead-eyed wife, Joan, like to get high on Bill's pest poisons while lounging with Beat poet pals. After meeting the devilish Dr. Benway, Bill gets a drug made from a centipede. Upon indulging, he accidentally kills Joan, takes orders from his typewriter-turned-cockroach, ends up in a constantly mutating Mediterranean city and learns that his hip friends have published his work -- which he doesn't remember writing.


Tagline: EXterMINate ALL RatIONAL ThoughT.
Certification: R

Details

Genres: Crime, Drama

Language: العربية, English

Release Date: 27 December 1991

Country: CA, GB, US

Runtime: 115m

Company Credits

Company: Recorded Picture Company, Naked Lunch Productions, 20th Century Fox

Budget: $16,000,000

Revenue: $2,641,357

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Cast

Peter Weller

Peter Weller

Bill Lee

Judy Davis

Judy Davis

Joan Frost

Ian Holm

Ian Holm

Tom Frost

Julian Sands

Julian Sands

Yves Cloquet

Roy Scheider

Roy Scheider

Dr. Benway

Monique Mercure

Monique Mercure

Fadela

Nicholas Campbell

Nicholas Campbell

Hank

Michael Zelniker

Michael Zelniker

Martin

Robert A. Silverman

Robert A. Silverman

Hans

Joseph Scoren

Joseph Scoren

Kiki

Peter Boretski

Peter Boretski

Creature Voices / Exterminator #2

Yuval Daniel

Yuval Daniel

Hafid

John Friesen

John Friesen

Hauser

Sean McCann

Sean McCann

O'Brien

Howard Jerome

Howard Jerome

A.J. Cohen

Michael Caruana

Michael Caruana

Pawnbroker

Kurt Reis

Kurt Reis

Exterminator #1

Louis Ferreira

Louis Ferreira

Exterminator #3

Julian Richings

Julian Richings

Exterminator #4

Jim Yip

Jim Yip

The Chink

Claude Aflalo

Claude Aflalo

Forgeman

Laurent Hazout

Laurent Hazout

Interzone Boy

Joseph Di Mambro

Joseph Di Mambro

Interzone Boy

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Production Crew

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Costume and Makeup

Brenda Gilles

Brenda Gilles

Costume Supervisor

Christine Hart

Christine Hart

Makeup Department Head

Denise Cronenberg

Denise Cronenberg

Costume Design

Rhoda Ancill

Rhoda Ancill

Hairstylist

Marilyn O'Quinn

Marilyn O'Quinn

Assistant Makeup Artist

Judy Murdock

Judy Murdock

Assistant Makeup Artist

Veronica Ciandre

Veronica Ciandre

Hairstylist

Carmen MacDonald

Carmen MacDonald

Hairstylist

Lucy M. Orton

Lucy M. Orton

Hairstylist

Marlene Aarons

Marlene Aarons

Assistant Makeup Artist

Sound

Howard Shore

Howard Shore

Original Music Composer

David Evans

David Evans

Sound Effects Editor

Don White

Don White

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Peter Maxwell

Peter Maxwell

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Jane Tattersall

Jane Tattersall

Sound Effects Editor

David Appleby

David Appleby

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Ornette Coleman

Ornette Coleman

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Chris Walas

Chris Walas

Creature Design

Camera

Peter Suschitzky

Peter Suschitzky

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Carol Spier

Carol Spier

Production Design

Elinor Rose Galbraith

Elinor Rose Galbraith

Set Decoration

James McAteer

James McAteer

Art Direction

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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