Burroughs ( Ben Foster), who is far into drug experimentation, and the writer Jack Kerouac ( Jack Huston), who was a sailor at that time and expelled from Columbia.

Kammerer has a predatory relationship with Carr and is in love with him, pressuring Carr for sexual favors in exchange for assuring that he cannot be expelled.Īs Ginsberg spent more time with Carr, he soon meets William S. Hall), who writes all of Carr's term papers for him. Ginsberg discovers that Carr only manages to stay at Columbia thanks to a professor working as a janitor, David Kammerer ( Michael C. He arrives as a very inexperienced freshman, but soon runs into Lucien Carr ( Dane DeHaan), an unruly character who holds strong anti-establishment beliefs. In 1944, poet Allen Ginsberg ( Daniel Radcliffe) wins a place at Columbia University in New York City. Burroughs, and Jack Kerouac), their interactions, and Carr's killing of his long-time friend David Kammerer in Riverside Park in Manhattan, New York City. The story is about the college days of some of the earliest members of the Beat Generation ( Lucien Carr, Allen Ginsberg, William S. Kill Your Darlings became available on Blu-ray and DVD, Main the US, followed by its UK release on April 21, 2014. It was shown at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival, and it had a limited theatrical North American release from October 16, 2013. The film had its world premiere at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival, garnering positive first reactions. Kill Your Darlings is a 2013 American biographical drama film written by Austin Bunn and directed by John Krokidas in his feature film directorial debut.

Kill your darlings 2013