On the Road (在路上)
2012 ‧ Drama/Adventure ‧ 2h 20m
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Based on the iconic novel by Jack Kerouac, "On the Road" tells the timeless story of Sal Paradise, a young writer whose life is shaken and ultimately redefined by the arrival of Dean Moriarty, a free-spirited Westerner. Traveling cross-country, Sal and Dean take off on a personal quest for freedom f… MORE
Release date: January 18, 2013 (Canada)
Producers: Roman Coppola, Charles Gillibert, Rebecca Yeldham, Nathanaël Karmitz, Mauricio Andrade Ramos, Alex Killian
Production companies: Canal+, France 2, American Zoetrope, France Télévisions, Ciné+, Film4 Productions, Vanguard Films
It's hard to imagine how such an exciting book became such a boring movie, especially since producer Francis Ford Coppola has been trying to make it since 1979. Full review
Jeffrey M. Anderson
Common Sense Media
Kristen Stewart joins the ensemble cast in this adaptation of Jack Kerouac's influential 1947 novel about a young writer's lust for worldly experience. Full review
Plugged In Staff
Plugged In
A decent, well-cast and mounted adaptation that hits all the right notes but plays them in a respectful, muted monotone. Full review
Damon Wise
Empire
The Brazilian director Walter Salles wrestles with Jack Kerouac’s 1957 novel, “On the Road,” which inspired countless stoned hippie odysseys to Haight-Ashbury and beyond. Full review
Stephen Holden
The NYTimes
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