Naked Lunch 1991
“Exterminate all rational thought.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 115 minutes
- Director
- David Cronenberg
- Networks
- Recorded Picture Company, Naked Lunch Productions
What is Naked Lunch?
Naked Lunch is a film first released in 1991. Catalogued under Crime, Drama.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1991
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 115 minutes
- Release date
- Dec 27, 1991
- Studios
- Recorded Picture Company, Naked Lunch Productions
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.0/10
- Episode runtime
- ~115 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Recorded Picture Company, Naked Lunch Productions
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Overview
Naked Lunch is a film first released in 1991. Catalogued under Crime, Drama. Produced and broadcast by Recorded Picture Company, Naked Lunch Productions. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A pest control worker spirals into hallucinatory madness after a drug-fueled encounter.”
- Visually inventive surreal world
- Unconventional, hallucinatory storytelling
- Intentionally confusing and disorienting
- Heavy drug‑fueled surrealism may alienate some viewers
Watch it if you enjoy mind-bending, avant‑garde cinema that defies conventional narrative.
The film features graphic drug use, surreal violence, and adult themes, making it suitable for mature audiences.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the protagonist's job?
Bill Lee works as a pest control worker, referred to as a bug killer.
What triggers his surreal journey?
He consumes a drug derived from a centipede that Dr. Benway provides.
What strange companion guides him?
A typewriter that transforms into a cockroach gives him orders.
Where does the story unfold?
Much of the action occurs in a constantly mutating Mediterranean city.
What genre and rating does the film have?
It is classified as crime and drama and carries an R rating.
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