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Allen Ginsberg

Actor · 109 credits · 20 in highly-rated films

Best known for No Direction Home: Bob Dylan (2005)

Frequent collaborators: William S. Burroughs, Timothy Leary, Peter Orlovsky, Gregory Corso, Joan Baez

Best Allen Ginsberg movies by genre

Movies (108 total, ranked by score)

  1. No Direction Home: Bob Dylan

    2005 · ★ 7.8 (146 votes)

    Documentary, Music

    1

  2. Bob Dylan – Don't Look Back

    1967 · ★ 7.4 (176 votes)

    Documentary, Music

    2

  3. As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty

    2000 · ★ 7.7 (85 votes)

    Documentary

    3

  4. Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese

    2019 · ★ 7.0 (148 votes)

    Documentary, Music

    4

  5. Howl

    2010 · ★ 6.5 (190 votes)

    Drama

    5

  6. One to One: John & Yoko

    2025 · ★ 7.2 (16 votes)

    Documentary, Music

    6

  7. Berkeley in the Sixties

    1990 · ★ 5.6 (9 votes)

    Documentary

    7

  8. Before Stonewall

    1984 · ★ 6.5 (30 votes)

    Documentary, History

    8

  9. Breathing Together: Revolution of the Electric Family

    1971 · ★ 5.3 (3 votes)

    Documentary

    9

  10. Herostratus

    1967 · ★ 6.2 (15 votes)

    Drama

    10

  11. Brakhage

    1998 · ★ 7.0 (6 votes)

    Documentary

    11

  12. Me and My Brother

    1969 · ★ 6.4 (5 votes)

    Drama

    12

  13. Lost, Lost, Lost

    1976 · ★ 7.1 (24 votes)

    Documentary

    13

  14. Ferlinghetti: A Rebirth of Wonder

    2009 · ★ 5.0 (3 votes)

    Documentary

    14

  15. Don't Blink - Robert Frank

    2015 · ★ 7.0 (14 votes)

    Documentary

    15

  16. The Battle for 'I Am Curious-Yellow'

    2003

    Documentary

    16

  17. Scenes from the Life of Andy Warhol: Friendships & Intersections

    1990 · ★ 6.7 (20 votes)

    Documentary

    17

  18. Nova '78

    2026

    Documentary, Music

    18

  19. Be-In

    1967 · ★ 5.0 (2 votes)

    Music, Documentary

    19

  20. Why Is We Americans?

    2022

    Documentary

    20

  21. Burroughs: The Movie

    1984 · ★ 7.0 (26 votes)

    Documentary

    21

  22. Couch

    1964 · ★ 6.2 (5 votes)

    22

  23. Condo Painting

    2000

    Documentary

    23

  24. Jonas in the Desert

    1994 · ★ 6.4 (5 votes)

    Documentary

    24

  25. Chicken Hawk: Men Who Love Boys

    1994 · ★ 6.2 (16 votes)

    Documentary

    25

  26. No. 18: Mahagonny

    1980 · ★ 5.5 (2 votes)

    Drama

    26

  27. John Lilly and the Earth Coincidence Control Office

    2025 · ★ 6.7 (3 votes)

    Documentary

    27

  28. William S. Burroughs: A Man Within

    2010 · ★ 6.5 (31 votes)

    Documentary

    28

  29. 65 Revisited

    2007 · ★ 9.2 (4 votes)

    Music, Documentary

    29

  30. He! Viva Dada

    1965

    Documentary

    30

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 30, 2026.