Big Sur is a film adaptation of the Jack Kerouac autobiographical novel of the same name.

Blank-faced bug killer Bill Lee and his dead-eyed wife, Joan, like to get high on Bill's pest poison...

Jack Kerouac returns to earth as an angel with the goal of changing the life of a struggling writer.

Part documentary, part drama, this film presents the life and work of Jack Kerouac, an American writ...

Based on an incident in the life of Beat icon Neal Cassady and his wife, the painter Carolyn, the fi...

A murder in 1944 draws together the great poets of the beat generation: Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac...

An exploration of the relationship between Beat Generation writers Jack Kerouac and Neal Cassady, an...

A disillusioned writer explores the subterranean depths of San Francisco's North Beach district.

To celebrate the 100th birthday of America's most audacious writer, William S. Burroughs, Chicago Hu...

Set in a nightmarish Bardo, a place between death and rebirth, a tormented writer faces down demons ...
After World War II a group of young writers, outsiders and friends who were disillusioned by the pur...

Ninety-year-old sound artist and comedian Henry “Sandy” Jacobs lives a quirky existence at the end o...

A group of beatniks unwittingly harbor a serial rapist. A cop goes after him after his wife is attac...

An exploration of Burroughs’ life story, as told by Burroughs himself along with many of his contemp...

Archival footage, animation and music are used to look back at the eight anti-war protesters who wer...
A new documentary, exploring the Chelsea Hotel's role in the cultural and artistic movements of the ...

Tells the story of the wonderful and long-lasting friendship between Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg an...

A seventy-six-minute version of Häxan, re-edited and re-released in the United States by Metro Pictu...

Howl is an homage to the reading rituals of the Beat poets, to Wholly Communion, to 1965, to Allen G...