Hubert Selby Jr.
Hubert "Cubby" Selby Jr. (July 23, 1928 – April 26, 2004) was an American writer. Two of his novels, Last Exit to Brooklyn (1964) and Requiem for a Dream (1978), explore worlds in the New York area and were adapted as films, both of which he appeared in.
Known For | Writing |
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Most Rating | 1.602 |
Birthday | 1928-07-23 |
Place of Birth | Brooklyn, New York, USA |
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2000
Lost Angeles - Eine Stadt zwischen Traum und Trauma
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Documentary about the dark side of Los Angeles.
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Lost Angeles - Eine Stadt zwischen Traum und Trauma
2003
Hubert Selby Jr. - Last Exit to L.A.
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Documentary about the American author Hubert Selby Jr.
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Hubert Selby Jr. - Last Exit to L.A.
2003
Sunset Motel
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Laura works in a café in Sunset Plaza and lives in the Saharan Motel on Sunset Boulevard. She falls in love with the young writer Raoul. While Laura i...
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Sunset Motel
2006
Hubert Selby Jr: It/ll Be Better Tomorrow
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An exploration into the life and art of the renowned author of "Last Exit To Brooklyn" and "Requiem For A Dream." Hubert Selby Jr., a self-described "...
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Hubert Selby Jr: It/ll Be Better Tomorrow
1989
Last Exit to Brooklyn
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A gallery of characters in Brooklyn in the 1950s are crushed by their surroundings and selves: a union strike leader discovers he is gay; a prostitute...
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Last Exit to Brooklyn
2001
Memories, Dreams & Addictions
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Ellen Burstyn interviews Hubert Selby Jr.
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Memories, Dreams & Addictions
2000
Requiem for a Dream
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The drug-induced utopias of four Coney Island residents are shattered when their addictions run deep.
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Requiem for a Dream
2006
The Making of 'Last Exit to Brooklyn'
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A wonderful making of featurette that focuses on the controversial novel that inspired the film Last Exit to Brooklyn (1989) as well the production hi...
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The Making of 'Last Exit to Brooklyn'
2000
Hubert Selby Jr., 2 ou 3 choses...
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In 1998, Ludovic Cantais followed Hubert Selby Jr in his daily life and made him talk about the genesis of his work, his writing, his doubts and his o...
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