Storyline

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.

Key Information

Director John Antonelli
Writers Frank Cervarich, John Antonelli
Rating 6.3/10
Language EN

Cast & Crew

Peter Coyote

Peter Coyote

Narrator

Frequently Asked Questions

Jack Kerouac: King of the Beats was released on September 6, 1985.

The runtime of Jack Kerouac: King of the Beats is 1h 11m.

Jack Kerouac: King of the Beats is a Documentary movie.

Jack Kerouac: King of the Beats has a rating of 6.3 out of 10 on TMDB.

Jack Kerouac: King of the Beats is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Jack Kerouac: King of the Beats was directed by John Antonelli.

The main cast of Jack Kerouac: King of the Beats includes Peter Coyote.

Jack Kerouac: King of the Beats is originally in English.