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2007

Who's Afraid of Kathy Acker?

Directed by Barbara Caspar

Documentary tracing the extreme life of outlaw writer, performance artist and punk icon, Kathy Acker. Through animation, archival footage, interviews and dramatic reenactments, director Barbara Caspar explores Acker's colorful history, from her well-heeled upbringing to her role as the scribe of society's fringe.

Duration

1h 16m

Released

January 1, 2007

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Cast4

  • Jessica Jade Andres
  • Hadley Hege
  • Kathy Acker
  • Brenna McGuire

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