---
title: 'Naked Lunch (1991)'
type: 'film'
director: 'David Cronenberg'
released: '1991-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 110
certification: 'R'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Horror'
  - 'Science Fiction'
  - 'Mystery'
  - 'Thriller'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
  - 'Japan'
  - 'Canada'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/naked-lunch-1991'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0102511/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Naked Lunch (1991)

1991 · R · 110 min · Drama, Horror, Science Fiction, Mystery, Thriller · United Kingdom, Japan, Canada


## Synopsis

Naked Lunch is a 1991 surrealist science-fiction drama film written and directed by David Cronenberg and starring Peter Weller, Judy Davis, Ian Holm, and Roy Scheider. It is an adaptation of William S. Burroughs's 1959 novel Naked Lunch, and an international co-production of Canada, Britain, and Japan.

## Credits

- **Director:** [David Cronenberg](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-cronenberg)
- **Screenplay:** [David Cronenberg](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-cronenberg)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Howard Shore](https://cinepixo.com/people/howard-shore)
- **Producer:** [Jeremy Thomas](https://cinepixo.com/people/jeremy-thomas), [Gabriella Martinelli](https://cinepixo.com/people/gabriella-martinelli)
- **Director of Photography:** [Peter Suschitzky](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-suschitzky)
- **Editor:** [Ronald Sanders](https://cinepixo.com/people/ronald-sanders)

## Cast

- [Julian Sands](https://cinepixo.com/people/julian-sands)
- [Ian Holm](https://cinepixo.com/people/ian-holm)
- [Julian Richings](https://cinepixo.com/people/julian-richings)
- [Robert A. Silverman](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-a-silverman)
- [Peter Weller](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-weller)
- [Judy Davis](https://cinepixo.com/people/judy-davis)
- [Roy Scheider](https://cinepixo.com/people/roy-scheider)
- [Monique Mercure](https://cinepixo.com/people/monique-mercure)
- [Louis Ferreira](https://cinepixo.com/people/louis-ferreira)
- [Sean McCann](https://cinepixo.com/people/sean-mccann)
- [Nicholas Campbell](https://cinepixo.com/people/nicholas-campbell)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/naked-lunch-1991
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