On the Road (2012)
On the Road is a book-based movie adapted from "On The Road" by Jack Kerouac. This Adventure/Drama film is a direct adaptation, and its release date is December 21, 2012.
The Source Material
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Overview
During three weeks in 1951, Jack Kerouac wrote the first draft of On the Road—typed as a long, single-spaced paragraph on eight sheets of tracing paper, which he taped together to form a scroll. Representing the identifiable point at which his vision and narra…
About The Movie
Description
Sal Paradise is a young writer whose life is shaken and ultimately redefined by the arrival of Dean Moriarty, a free-spirited, fearless, fast talking Westerner and his girl, Marylou. Traveling cross-country, Sal and Dean venture out on a personal quest for freedom from the conformity and conservatism engulfing them in search of the unknown, themselves, and the pursuit of “it” -- the pure essence of experience.
Details
- Title
- On the Road
- Original Title
- On the Road
- Original Language
- EN
- Genres
- Adventure, Drama
- US Theatrical
- December 21, 2012 · Rated R