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Completed - ENGLISH - Drama - 140 minutes

Log Line

THE 1st ADAPTATION OF JACK KEROUAC’S CULT NOVEL.

Previous markets

  • Cannes 2011 (Debut)
  • Toronto 2011 (Line up)
  • Berlin EFM 2012 (Line up)
  • Cannes 2012 (Premiere)
Full history

Year of production : 2010

Director(s) : Walter SALLES
Writer(s) : Jose RIVERA
Cast : Garrett HEDLUND, Sam RILEY, Kristen STEWART, Amy ADAMS, Tom STURRIDGE, Danny MORGAN, Alice BRAGA, Elisabeth MOSS, Kirsten DUNST, Viggo MORTENSEN

Producer(s) : Nathanaël KARMITZ

Synopsis

Just after his father’s death, Sal Paradise, an aspiring New York writer, meets Dean Moriarty, a devastatingly charming ex-con, married to the very liberated and seductive Marylou. Sal and Dean bond instantly. Determined not to get locked in to a constricted life, the two friends cut their ties and take to the road with Marylou.
Thirsting for freedom, the three young people head off in search of the world, of other encounters, and of themselves.

Production

Country(ies) : FRANCE, BRAZIL

AUSTRALIA SBS TELEVISION
AUSTRALIA ICON FILM DISTR
BELGIUM CINÉART BELGIUM
FRANCE BACKUP MEDIA GR
FRANCE CANAL+
GERMANY LEONINE STUDIOS
GREECE ROSEBUD.21
HONG KONG EDKO FILMS LTD
ISRAEL ORLANDO FILMS L
KOREA (Sou DANAL ENTERTAIN
POLAND GUTEK FILM LTD
SOUTH AFRI COMART FILMS
SPAIN Apr 19, 2013 WANDA VISION SA
SWEDEN NOBLE ENTERTAIN
USA IFC FILMS / IFC


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Festivals and Awards

Festival de Cannes 2012 Competition
Toronto - TIFF 2012 Special Presentations


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