“Kill Your Darlings” is a 2013 movie. This film, based on biography and drama, is all about a 1944 murder that links the famous Beat Generation poets: Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac, and William Burroughs. The movie features Daniel Radcliffe as Allen Ginsberg, Dane DeHaan as Lucien Carr, and Michael C. Hall as David Kammerer, along with other prominent actors in important roles. This article will provide information about the movie’s shooting locations and its filming dates, as well as trivia and interesting facts about the movie.
Where it Filmed?
The movie was primarily filmed in several locations throughout New York City. Some of the main filming locations include Columbia University, Queens, and East Village in Manhattan. Regardless of the different sites, all shooting was done in and around New York City. The movie was filmed over a period from March to May in 2012.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Daniel Radcliffe | Allen Ginsberg |
| Dane DeHaan | Lucien Carr |
| Michael C. Hall | David Kammerer |
| Jack Huston | Jack Kerouac |
| Ben Foster | William Burroughs |
| David Cross | Louis Ginsberg |
| Jennifer Jason Leigh | Naomi Ginsberg |
| Elizabeth Olsen | Edie Parker |
| John Cullum | Professor Steeves |
| Brenda Wehle | Permissions Librarian |
| Erin Darke | Gwendolyn |
| Craig Chester | Businessman |
| Lenore Harris | DA Secretary |
| Mark Ethan | Campus Guard |
| Zach Appelman | Luke Detweiler |
| David Rasche | Dean |
| Quinlan Corbett | Billeting Officer |
| Dawn Newman | Jazz Singer |
| Clancy O’Connor | Tour Guide |
| Jon DeVries | Mr. Burroughs |
| Leslie Meisel | Edith Cohen |
| Sarah Hollis | Harlem Club Patron |
| Nicole Signore | Page |
| Olen Holm | Sailor |
| Michael Cavadias | Ray Conklin |
| Ranardo Domeico Grays | Jazz Club Patron |
| Mark Koenig | Student in Library |
| Finise Avery | Columbia Classmate (uncredited) |
| Vava Buitenkant | Older Woman Smiling at Allen (uncredited) |
| Jonathan Cantor | Ogden Nash (uncredited) |
| Nick Diamantis | Merchant Marine (uncredited) |
| Matt Giroveanu | Luke’s Friend #1 (uncredited) |
| Sean Grady | Barfly (uncredited) |
| Anna Kuchma | Interracial Couple (Girl) (uncredited) |
| Martin Pfefferkorn | ’40s Prisoner (uncredited) |
| William Salyers | Ice Cream Vendor (uncredited) |
| Kyra Sedgwick | Marian Carr (uncredited) |
| Kevyn Settle | Norman (uncredited) |
| Colin Michael Walker | Columbia Classmate (uncredited) |
| Geoff Wingham | Library Reader (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- The movie won five awards and received 13 nominations.
- John Krokidas, who directed the film, also co-wrote it with Austin Bunn.
- Other than Daniel Radcliffe, Dane DeHaan, and Michael C. Hall, the movie also starred Jack Huston as Jack Kerouac, Ben Foster as William Burroughs, and David Cross as Louis Ginsberg among others.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Columbia University, New York City, New York, USA
- Latitude: 40.8075355
- Longitude: -73.9625727
- Place ID: ChIJyQ3Tlj72wokRUCflR_kzeVc
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 116th and Broadway, New York, NY 10027, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Location Name: Queens, New York City, New York, USA
- Latitude: 40.7282239
- Longitude: -73.7948516
- Place ID: ChIJK1kKR2lDwokRBXtcbIvRCUE
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Queens, NY, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Location Name: New York City, New York, USA
- Latitude: 40.7127753
- Longitude: -74.0059728
- Place ID: ChIJOwg_06VPwokRYv534QaPC8g
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: New York, NY, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Location Name: East Village, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
- Latitude: 40.7264773
- Longitude: -73.98153370000001
- Place ID: ChIJRU7M53dZwokR7GgPQPM1qW8
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: East Village, New York, NY, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
