Movie Details
- Status: Released
- Movie Tagline: Exterminate all rational thought.
- Genres: Crime, Drama
- Release Date: 1991-12-27
- Runtime: 115.0 min
- Budget: $16.0 million
- Revenue: Not Available
- Production Companies: Téléfilm Canada, Film Trustees Ltd.-Naked Lunch Productions, Recorded Picture Company, Ontario Film Development Corporation, Nippon Film Development and Finance, Pierson Heldring & Pierson N.V.
Cast & Crew
Peter Weller, Judy Davis, Ian Holm, Julian Sands, Roy Scheider, Monique Mercure, Nicholas Campbell, Michael Zelniker, Louis Ferreira, Joseph Scoren, Julian Richings, Robert A. Silverman, Peter Boretski, Yuval Daniel, John Friesen, Sean McCann, Howard Jerome, Michael Caruana, Kurt Reis
Synopsis – What to Expect from “Naked Lunch”
Naked Lunch is a surrealist science fiction film released in 1991, directed by David Cronenberg and based on the novel of the same name by William S. Burroughs. The film follows the story of Bill Lee, an exterminator in 1950s New York City who begins to experience strange hallucinations after taking a powerful bug powder. He soon finds himself in a nightmarish world populated by talking insects, giant man-sized roaches, and other bizarre creatures.
The film follows Bill as he attempts to make sense of his new reality. He meets a variety of strange people, including a mysterious secret agent, an entomologist, and a woman who claims to be his wife. He’s also haunted by visions of his dead wife, Joan, who is trying to guide him to safety.
As Bill struggles to survive in this surreal world, he discovers that he is part of an interdimensional experiment involving an alien race called the Mugwumps. He must face the horrifying truth of his own identity and the implications of the experiment.
The film is a darkly comic exploration of the human condition and the nature of reality. It is a mind-bending journey into a world of paranoia, fear, and madness. It is a unique and unforgettable cinematic experience, and one that will leave you questioning your perception of reality.
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