Where to watch Allen Ginsberg in the UK
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Irwin Allen Ginsberg (June 3, 1926 – April 5, 1997) was an American poet. He is considered to be one of the leading figures of both the Beat Generation during the 1950s and the counterculture that soon followed. He vigorously opposed militarism, economic materialism and sexual repression and was known as embodying various aspects of this counterculture, such as his views on drugs, hostility to bureaucracy and openness to Eastern religions. He was one of many influential American writers of his time known as the Beat Generation, which included famous writers such as Jack Kerouac and William S. …
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- The Dick Cavett Show (1968) as Self - Guest
- Good Will Hunting (1997) In Memory Of
- New York: A Documentary Film (1999) as Self - Commentator
- 70 Years of Youth Revolt (2020) as Self (archive footage)
- Howl (2010) as Self
- One to One: John & Yoko (2025) as Self (archive footage)
- Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese (2019) as The Oracle of Delphi
- No Direction Home: Bob Dylan (2005) as Self
- The Velvet Underground (2021) as Self (archive footage)
- How the Beatles Changed the World (2017) as Self (archive footage)
- Bob Dylan – Don't Look Back (1967) as Self (uncredited)
- Power to the People: John & Yoko Live in NYC (2026) as Self
- Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV (2023) as Self (archive footage)
- Take Your Pills (2018) as Self (archive footage)
- Tonite Let's All Make Love in London (1967) as Self
- John Lilly and the Earth Coincidence Control Office (2025) as Self (archive footage)
- William S. Burroughs: A Man Within (2010) as Self (archive footage)
- Good Morning, Mr. Orwell (1984) as Self
- Renaldo and Clara (1978) as The Father
- The Source (1999) as Self (archive footage)
- The Cockettes (2002) as Self (archive footage)
- Don't Blink - Robert Frank (2015) as Self (archive footage)
- Jonas in the Desert (1994) as Self
- We Can't Go Home Again (1973) as Allen
- Diaries, Notes, and Sketches (1968) as Self (archive footage)
- Heavy Petting (1989) as Self
- Herostratus (1967) as Poet (voice)
- Andy Warhol Screen Tests (1965) as Self
- Scenes from the Life of Andy Warhol: Friendships & Intersections (1990) as Self
- Me and My Brother (1969) as Self
- Great Poets: In Their Own Words (2014) as Self (archive footage)
- As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty (2000) as Self (archive footage)
- He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life (1986) as Self (archive footage)
- Birth of a Nation (1997) as Self
- Lost, Lost, Lost (1976) as Self
- U2: A Year in Pop (1997) as Self
- Ferlinghetti: A Rebirth of Wonder (2009) as Self (archive footage)
- Bed Peace (1969) as Self
- All Star Video (1985) as Self (archive footage)
- The Old, Weird America: Harry Smith's Anthology of American Folk Music (2007) as Self (archive footage)
- Symphony Of The Invisible (2020) as Self (voice) (archive)
- Burroughs: The Movie (1984) as Self
- Couch (1964) as Self
- Happy Birthday to John (1997) as Self
- Chappaqua (1966) as Messiah
- Ten for Two: The John Sinclair Freedom Rally (1971) as Self
- Norman Mailer: The American (2012) as Self (archive footage)
- Underground New York (1968) as Self
- Tim Leary: The Art of Dying (2008) as Self (archive footage)
- The Fall (1969) as Self
- Une semaine dans la vie de camarades (1976) Cast
- Poetry in Motion (1982) as Self
- Yippie (1968) as Self
- Fried Shoes Cooked Diamonds (1979) as Self
- Ciao! Manhattan (1973) as Self
- To John With Love (2006) as Self (archive footage)
- Galaxie (1966) as Self
- The Battle for 'I Am Curious-Yellow' (2003) as Self (archive footage)
- Road Scholar (1993) as Self
- 65 Revisited (2007) as Self (archive footage)
- Ballad of the Skeletons (1997) as Self
- It Don't Pay to Be an Honest Citizen (1985) as Lawyer
- Greetings from Washington, D.C. (1981) as Self
- Breathing Together: Revolution of the Electric Family (1971) as Self
- Beat Generation (2014) as Self (archive footage)
- Guns of the Trees (1961) as Self (voice)
- Condo Painting (2000) as Self (archive footage)
- Pull My Daisy (1959) as Alan
- Dylan Speaks (1965) as Self (archive footage)
- Why Is We Americans? (2022) as Self (archive footage)
- No More to Say & Nothing to Weep For: An Elegy for Allen Ginsberg (1997) as Self (archive footage)
- A Day in the Life of Andy Warhol (2015) Cast
- Wild Combination: A Portrait of Arthur Russell (2008) as Self (archive footage)
- Moving Pictures (1994) as Self
- Silence = Death (1990) as Self
- Phil Ochs Memorial Celebration (1977) as Self
- Twenty to Life: The Life & Times of John Sinclair (2004) as Self (archive footage)
- Gang of Souls: A Generation of Beat Poets (1989) as Self
- Thot-Fal'N (1978) as Self
- Growing Up in America (1989) as Self
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Allen Ginsberg's films and TV shows are available across UK streaming services. Click any title in the filmography below to see exactly which UK service has it — Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV+, BBC iPlayer, ITVX, NOW, Sky, MUBI and more — updated daily.
What are Allen Ginsberg's most popular films?
Most-watched Allen Ginsberg films currently: Good Will Hunting (1997), Howl (2010), One to One: John & Yoko (2025), Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese (2019), No Direction Home: Bob Dylan (2005).
What TV shows has Allen Ginsberg appeared in?
Selected TV credits: The Dick Cavett Show (1968), New York: A Documentary Film (1999), 70 Years of Youth Revolt (2020).
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