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Tommy Turner

Tommy Turner

Tommy Turner is considered a key figure of the Downtown No Wave and Cinema of Transgression movements. While working days as a genetic research scientist and nights as a bartender at the Peppermint Lounge, the New York native rose to prominence through his zine Redrum and collaborations with Richard Kern and David Wojnarowicz.

Known for

The Acid King
The Acid King
2021 • Himself
The Hardcore Collection
The Hardcore Collection
2012 • (archive footage)
Blank City
Blank City
2011 • Self
Red Spirit Lake
Red Spirit Lake
1993 • Man in Nightmare
Black Hearts Bleed Red
Black Hearts Bleed Red
1992
Submit to Me Now
Submit to Me Now
1987
Submit to Me
Submit to Me
1986
Where Evil Dwells
Where Evil Dwells
1985

Full filmography

The Acid King
The Acid King
2021 • Himself
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The Hardcore Collection
The Hardcore Collection
2012 • (archive footage)
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Red Spirit Lake
Red Spirit Lake
1993 • Man in Nightmare
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Woman at the Wheel
Woman at the Wheel
1985 • Annoying Man
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Manhattan Love Suicides
Manhattan Love Suicides
1985 • Peddler (segment "I Hate You Now")
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I Hate You Now
I Hate You Now
1985 • Peddler
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