An exploration of the relationship between Beat Generation writers Jack Kerouac and Neal Cassady, and Cassady's wife, Carolyn.
Type:
MOVIE
Country:
US
Genres:
Drama
Release:
April 1980
Production:
Orion Pictures, Further Productions
Cast:
Nick Nolte, Sissy Spacek, John Heard, Ray Sharkey, Ann Dusenberry, Margaret Fairchild, Tony Bill, Mary Margaret Amato, Kent Williams, Susan Niven, Marcia Nasatir, Mickey Kelly, Luis Contreras, Sharon Lee, Stephen Davies, Jenny O'Hara, Don Brodie, John Larroquette, Terence H. Winkless, Steve Allen, David Lynch, Mickey Kelly, Raymond Vitte
Tags:
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, impulsive drifter, counterculture, jack kerouac, marijuana use