Jack Kerouac: King of the Beats (1985)

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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.

Director: John Antonelli
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 71 min
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Language: English
Original Language: en

Keywords

biography, author, beat generation

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jack Kerouac: King of the Beats about?
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.
Who directed Jack Kerouac: King of the Beats?
Jack Kerouac: King of the Beats was directed by John Antonelli.
Who stars in Jack Kerouac: King of the Beats?
Jack Kerouac: King of the Beats stars Peter Coyote.
How long is Jack Kerouac: King of the Beats?
Jack Kerouac: King of the Beats has a runtime of 1h 11m (71 minutes).
What genre is Jack Kerouac: King of the Beats?
Jack Kerouac: King of the Beats is a Documentary film.