An exploration of the relationship between Beat Generation writers Jack Kerouac and Neal Cassady, and Cassady's wife, Carolyn.
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- Status
- Released
- Production
- Orion Pictures, Further Productions
Keywords
- husband wife relationship
- love triangle
- san francisco, california
- beatnik
- jazz club
- biography
- alcohol abuse
- on the road
- polyamory
- post world war ii
- aspiring writer
- beat generation
- 1950s
- bohemians
- friends love same woman
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Top Cast
Nick Nolte as Neal Cassady
Sissy Spacek as Carolyn Cassady
John Heard as Jack Kerouac
Ray Sharkey as Ira (based on Allen Ginsberg)
Ann Dusenberry as Stevie
Margaret Fairchild as Mrs. Kerouac
Tony Bill as Dick
Mary Margaret Amato as Waitress
Top Crew
John Byrum · Director, Writer
Jack Nitzsche · Composer
László Kovács · Cinematographer
Eric Jenkins · Editor
Michael Shamberg · Producer
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