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On the Road
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On the Road is a 2012 film directed by Walter Salles and Sam Riley. The cast includes Sam Riley, Garrett Hedlund, Kristen Stewart, and Amy Adams. The screenplay was written by José Rivera and Jack Kerouac, based on the work by Jack Kerouac. Executive producers include Francis Ford Coppola, with Roman Coppola also serving as producer. Francis Ford Coppola is credited as an executive producer.
The film is a road movie, adventure film, drama film, and LGBTQ-related film. It was produced by American Zoetrope, France Télévisions, Canal+, and Marin Karmitz, among others. Countries of origin include France, the United Kingdom, the United States, and Canada. Filming locations were San Francisco, Montreal, and Mexico. The narrative is set in Montreal. The original languages are English and French.
Review scores include 45%, 5.5/10, and 56/100. The runtime is listed as 142 minutes and 124 minutes. The budget was 25,000,000, with revenue of 8,784,318. It was distributed by IFC Films, Netflix, Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, and Touchstone Pictures. The film is rated R.
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Film · TMDB
5.6Sal 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.
Cast
- Garrett Hedlund as Dean Moriarty / Neal Cassady
- Sam Riley as Sal Paradise / Jack Kerouac
- Kristen Stewart as Marylou / LuAnne Henderson
- Amy Adams as Jane / Joan Vollmer
- Tom Sturridge as Carlo Marx / Allen Ginsberg
- Danny Morgan as Ed Dunkle / Al Hinkle
Themes
- friendship
- based on novel or book
- funeral
- cemetery
- denver, colorado
- affectation
- road trip
- marijuana
- snow
- writer
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Ratings
IMDb
6/10
43,662 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
47%
Metacritic
56/100
- Year
- 2012
- Runtime
- 124 min
- Genres
- Adventure, Drama, Romance
- Rated
- R
- Awards
- 2 wins & 4 nominations
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- LGBTQ-related film
- Country of origin
- Czech Republic
- Original language
- French
- Based on
- On the Road
- Director
- Sam Riley
- Screenwriter
- Jack Kerouac
- Composer
- Gustavo Santaolalla
- Production company
- DreamWorks
- Cinematographer
- Éric Gautier
- Narrative location
- Montreal
- Filming location
- Mexico
- Duration
- 140
- FilmAffinity ID
- 526048
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- themadones.us
- Image
- On the road Cannes 2012.jpg
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- publication date
- 2013-03-21
- title
- On the Road
- executive producer
- Francis Ford Coppola
- distributed by
- Starz Entertainment
- after a work by
- Jack Kerouac
- review score
- 56/100
- Commons category
- On the Road (2012 film)
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