Beat Generation

February. 08,2014      
Rating:
7.3
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Tells the story of the wonderful and long-lasting friendship between Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg and William Burroughs that gave birth to the Beat Generation movement.

Damien Boisseau as  Allen Ginsberg (voice)
Éric Herson-Macarel as  Jack Kerouac (voice)
Jack Kerouac as  Self (archive footage)
Allen Ginsberg as  Self (archive footage)

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Reviews

Micitype
2014/02/08

Pretty Good

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Baseshment
2014/02/09

I like movies that are aware of what they are selling... without [any] greater aspirations than to make people laugh and that's it.

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Lollivan
2014/02/10

It's the kind of movie you'll want to see a second time with someone who hasn't seen it yet, to remember what it was like to watch it for the first time.

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Erica Derrick
2014/02/11

By the time the dramatic fireworks start popping off, each one feels earned.

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