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06/09/1985 Documentary 1h 11m
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Overview

Jack Kerouac's life is examined through interviews with his contemporaries and friends including Allen Ginsberg, Lawrence Ferlinghetti and William S. Burroughs. The film also employs dramatic recreations of Kerouac's life beginning with his early childhood.

  1. John Antonelli

    Director, Writer

  2. Frank Cervarich

    Writer

Top billed cast

  1. Peter Coyote

    Narrator

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Reviews

A review by pancine
Written by pancine on 2019-02-10
Good documentary could have benefited from more interviews and and poetry readings, which are out there. "The Dharma Bums" barely gets mentioned. Still, an informative look at a groundbreaking figure and literary giant.
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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