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Bukowski: The Last Straw

Movie·2008·1h 14m

Bukowski: The Last Straw

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The Story

The Last Straw is a film documenting the very last live poetry reading given by Charles Bukowski at The Sweetwater, a music club in Redondo Beach, California on March 31, 1980

Themes

novelistpoetry readingdirty realism

Audience Score

20%

2 votes

Skip27%
Timepass64%
Go for it8%
Perfection1%

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// cast

Cast

Charles Bukowski

Charles Bukowski

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