Jack Kerouac: King of the Beats

Jack Kerouac: King of the Beats (1985)

September 6th, 19851h 11min

Documentary
63%

Overview

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.


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