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Howard Brookner

Screenwriter / Film Director / Film Producer | * 04/30/1954 († 34, 04/27/1989) | New York City, New York (United States of America (USA))
Howard Brookner (April 30, 1954 – April 27, 1989) was an American film director. He produced and directed the documentary Burroughs: The Movie about William S. Burroughs (1983), Robert Wilson and the Civil Wars on theatre director Robert Wilson (1986), and directed, co-produced and co-wrote Bloodhounds of Broadway (1989). ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Documentaries | Drama | Comedies

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Robert Wilson and the Civil Wars is an in-depth documentation of Robert Wilson’s ambitious attempt to stage an epic, twelve-hour, multinational opera for the 1984 Summer Olympics. Filmmaker Howard B ...

Robert Wilson and the Civil Wars

Certification unknown

1987 | 1h 30min
Documentary
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An exploration of Burroughs’ life story, as told by Burroughs himself along with many of his contemporaries, including Allen Ginsberg, Brion Gysin, Francis Bacon, Herbert Huncke, Patti Smith, Terry ...

Burroughs: The Movie

NR

1984 | 3.6/5 | 1h 30min
Documentary
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This musical is based on four short stories by Damon Runyon. In one tale, gambler Feet Samuels sells his body to science just as he realizes that Hortense loves him and that he would rather live than ...

Bloodhounds of Broadway

PG

1989 | 2.8/5 | 1h 33min
Drama, Comedy, Music, Romance / Love
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Probe is a 1988 American television pilot and subsequent TV series, created by television mystery writer William Link and noted science fiction author Isaac Asimov. It aired on ABC. Michael B. Wagner, ...

Probe

NR

1988 | 3.5/5 | 1h per episode
Drama
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Movies with Howard Brookner as Actor(2)

as Self (archive footage)2017 Uncle Howard
as Daffy Jack1989 Bloodhounds of Broadway

Movies with Howard Brookner as Crew(9)

Directing/Director1989 Bloodhounds of Broadway
Production/Producer1989 Bloodhounds of Broadway
Writing/Screenplay1989 Bloodhounds of Broadway
Directing/Director1987 Robert Wilson and the Civil Wars
Production/Producer1987 Robert Wilson and the Civil Wars
Camera/Director of Photography1984 Burroughs: The Movie
Directing/Director1984 Burroughs: The Movie
Production/Producer1984 Burroughs: The Movie
Lighting/Gaffer1980 Permanent Vacation

Full Name: Howard Brookner
Born: Friday, 04/30 1954 (April) in New York City, New York (United States of America (USA))
Died: Thursday, 04/27 1989 (April) in New York City (aged: 34)
Zodiac sign: Taurus (Chinese zodiac sign: Horse)
Educated at: Columbia University, New York University, Phillips Exeter Academy
Howard Brookner frequently works together with these people:
Jim Jarmusch (9x, Crew)
Sara Driver (5x, Crew)
Tom DiCillo (4x, Crew)
William S. Burroughs (3x, Actor)
Colman deKay (3x, Cast)
James A. Lebovitz (3x, Crew)
Rutger Hauer (2x, Actor)
Randy Quaid (2x, Actor)
Matt Dillon (2x, Actor)
John Lurie (2x, Actor)
Robert Wilson (2x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:173947, Added: 07/09/2018, Last updated: 04/13/2024