Kathy Acker

Acting

11Total Films

7.5 Highest Rated

Born: Apr 18, 1947

About Kathy Acker

Kathy Acker was an American experimental novelist, punk poet, playwright, essayist, postmodernist and sex-positive feminist writer. She was influenced by the Black Mountain School poets, the writer William S. Burroughs, the artist and theoretician David Antin, French critical theory, feminist artists Carolee Schneeman and Eleanor Antin, and by philosophy, mysticism, and pornography.

Best Kathy Acker Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Kathy Acker's career based on audience ratings.

★7.5

Kathy Acker in School (1997) movie poster

★7.5

Kathy Acker in School — Kathy Acker talks about being 14, hanging out at the New York Filmmakers Cooperative with Jack Smith, Stan Brakhage, and

Kathy Acker in School

1997

★7.0

Who's Afraid of Kathy Acker? (2007) movie poster

★7.0

Who's Afraid of Kathy Acker? — Documentary tracing the extreme life of outlaw writer, performance artist and punk icon, Kathy Acker. Through animation,

Who's Afraid of Kathy Acker?

2007•Documentary

★6.5

★6.5

Traceroute — Artist and life-long nerd Johannes Grenzfurthner is taking us on a personal road trip from the West Coast to the East Co

Traceroute

2016•Comedy

★6.1

★6.1

The Golden Boat — Inspired in form by American police TV shows and soap operas, The Golden Boat is a madcap, surreal dash through the stre

The Golden Boat

1991•Drama

★0.0

★0.0

Blue Tape (Tape 2) — The day after recording the video piece that has come to be known as BLUE TAPE (but which was never intended to have a t

Blue Tape (Tape 2)

1974

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Kathy Acker.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2016	Traceroute	Self (archive footage)	Hit	Similar →
2007	Who's Afraid of Kathy Acker?	Self	Hit	Similar →
1998	The Falconer	-	Flop	Similar →
1997	Kathy Acker in School	-	Super Hit	Similar →
1992	Seeing Is Believing	Kathy Acker	Flop	Similar →
1991	IDn4	Kathy Acker	Flop	Similar →
1991	The Golden Boat	Professor	Average	Similar →
1984	Kathy Acker	Self	Flop	Similar →
1978	Dear Jimmy	-	Flop	Similar →
1974	Blue Tape (Tape 2)	-	Flop	Similar →
1972	The Blue Tapes	Self	Flop	Similar →

Kathy Acker - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Kathy Acker?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Kathy Acker is "Kathy Acker in School" with a rating of 7.5/10.

How many movies has Kathy Acker acted in?

Kathy Acker has been featured in at least 11 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Kathy Acker?

Other notable films include "Who's Afraid of Kathy Acker?", "Traceroute", and "The Golden Boat".