Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, William Burroughs, American writers, popularized during the latter half of the 20th century. As we are told these names? Most likely a little about anything. But it is precisely these eccentric people became the founders of the new generation of Beatniks who commit a revolution in American mores. The Action film "Kill Your Darlings" is set in the year 1944 in Columbia University and talk about the period of formation and the formation of razbitnogo generation of United States.
In the center of the plot — young students, future writers and key representatives of the beat movement Allen Ginsberg, William Burroughs and Jack Kerouac. In a world ravaged by the second world War. Charged situation in the world and the country awakens young students live not on templates, and familiarity with different from other teachers, Lucien Carr, greatly helps to think and see.