Jack Kerouac's Road: A Franco-American Odyssey (1987)

ALL 03/01/1987 (fr) Drama, Documentary 55 Min
  • Release
    03/01/1987
  • Production
    ONF | NFB
  • Rotten tomato
    80%
  • Original title
    Le Grand Jack
  • Original language
    fr
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

A look at the life and work of Jack Kerouac.

Overview

Part documentary, part drama, this film presents the life and work of Jack Kerouac, an American writer with Québec roots who became one of the most important spokesmen for his generation. Intercut with archival footage, photographs and interviews, this film takes apart the heroic myth and even returns to the childhood of the author whose life and work contributed greatly to the cultural, sexual and social revolution of the 1960s.

  1. Story

  2. France Pilon

    Editor

  3. Éric Michel

    Producer



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Jack Kerouac's Road: A Franco-American Odyssey (1987) 55 Min

ALL 03/01/1987 (fr)
Drama, Documentary
  • Release 03/01/1987
  • Production
    ONF | NFB
  • Original title Le Grand Jack
  • fr
  • Revenue0.00

A look at the life and work of Jack Kerouac.

Overview

Part documentary, part drama, this film presents the life and work of Jack Kerouac, an American writer with Québec roots who became one of the most important spokesmen for his generation. Intercut with archival footage, photographs and interviews, this film takes apart the heroic myth and even returns to the childhood of the author whose life and work contributed greatly to the cultural, sexual and social revolution of the 1960s.

  1. Herménégilde Chiasson

    Director

  2. Story

  3. France Pilon

    Editor

  4. Éric Michel

    Producer