Jack Kerouac - King of the Beats (1985)

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William S. Burroughs, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac

Jack Kerouac penned such books as On the Road and The Dharma Bums, which captured the essence of the bohemian life that he came to personify. This documentary follows him on the road from the life of ... read more

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Unrated, 1 hr. 13 min.

Directed by: John Antonelli

Release Date: January 23, 1999

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DVD Release Date: July 21, 2003

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June 8, 2007

jennifxu

such a bad source of reference. i was attempting to watch it and i could barely understand what they were saying. barely emphasized ANYTHING on kerouac and basically just SUCKS as a documentary. very boring as well.

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