First Howl Trailer Debuts

The AV Club has premiered the first trailer for the upcoming indie biopic Howl, which will arrive in theaters nationwide on September 24. Click below to watch the first trailer from this Sundance hit, which takes a look at the life of Beat Generation poet Allen Ginsberg.



Documentarians Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman will make their narrative writing, producing and directing debut with the 1950s-era tale, focusing on the obscenity trial launched to censor Ginsberg's groundbreaking book-length poem. The pair were approached by the Allen Ginsberg Trust to make a film commemorating the 50th anniversary of Howl.

Howl was released September 24th, 2010 and stars Jon Hamm, James Franco, Mary-Louise Parker, Jeff Daniels, David Strathairn, Alessandro Nivola, Treat Williams, Aaron Tveit. The film is directed by Rob Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman.


Sources: The AV Club

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Comments (6)

  1. Narzion

    James Franco is in this, wait..............lol yes, that is him

    2 years agoby @narzionFlag

  2. Diaigma

    Hmm. Maybe, maybe not. I'd rather see Buried first.

    2 years agoby @diaigmaFlag

  3. Cineprog

    Sorry this Isn't my Cup of tea.

    2 years agoby @cineprogFlag

  4. The Soylent Green Monkey

    I smell an Oscar.

    2 years agoby @soylentgreen2Flag

  5. Cripple

    Missed this one at Sundance. Can't wait to see it.

    2 years agoby @crippleFlag

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