The Junky's Christmas

Apr 14, 1993

0h 21m

★ 6.7

Cold turkey again this year?

Overview

Burroughs takes down a book and reads us the story of Danny the Carwiper, who spends Christmas Day trying to score a fix, but finds the Christmas spirit instead.

Genres

Animation

Drama

Production Companies

VH1

Island Records

Palomar Pictures

The Junky's Christmas Trailers

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Cast

Narrator

William S. Burroughs

Christmas dinner friend

Susan Ashline

Christmas dinner friend

Dayton Bard

Christmas dinner friend

Jon Blumb

Christmas dinner friend

Jennifer Brosseau

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