Hubert Selby Jr: It/ll Be Better Tomorrow
Hubert Selby Jr: It/ll Be Better Tomorrow

Hubert Selby Jr: It/ll Be Better Tomorrow

June 22, 200679 min6.4EN
Documentary

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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Cast

Hubert Selby Jr.
Hubert Selby Jr.Self
Darren Aronofsky
Darren AronofskySelf
Arthur Boyars
Arthur BoyarsSelf
Anthony Di Novi
Anthony Di NoviSelf
Carmine 'Tony' DeFeo
Carmine 'Tony' DeFeoSelf
Robert Downey Jr.
Robert Downey Jr.Narrator
Alexis Arquette
Alexis ArquetteSelf
Ellen Burstyn
Ellen BurstynSelf
Amiri Baraka
Amiri BarakaSelf
Henry Rollins
Henry RollinsSelf (archive footage)