Hubert Selby Jr: It/ll Be Better Tomorrow

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 "scream looking for a mouth," against all odds, reached international acclaim with his controversial novels. His is a classic story of the great American novelist, overcoming tuberculosis, drug addiction and financial ruin, Selby eventually triumphed in his life and penned seven of the most remarkable and distinctly American books ever written..

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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 "scream looking for a mouth," against all odds, reached international acclaim with his controversial novels. His is a classic story of the great American novelist, overcoming tuberculosis, drug addiction and financial ruin, Selby eventually triumphed in his life and penned seven of the most remarkable and distinctly American books ever written.

Cast

Hubert Selby Jr.
Hubert Selby Jr.
Self
Darren Aronofsky
Darren Aronofsky
Self
Arthur Boyars
Arthur Boyars
Self
Anthony Di Novi
Anthony Di Novi
Self
Carmine 'Tony' DeFeo
Carmine 'Tony' DeFeo
Self
Robert Downey Jr.
Robert Downey Jr.
Narrator
Alexis Arquette
Alexis Arquette
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Ellen Burstyn
Ellen Burstyn
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Amiri Baraka
Amiri Baraka
Self