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Story
An investigation of the king of the Beat Generation.
Feels like
- Beat Generation
- Literary Icon
- Counterculture
- Biographical Documentary
- Nostalgic
- Social Commentary
- American Literature
- Historical Context
A nostalgic, melancholic documentary movie about a real life story and history.
Good for date night · friends night · teens
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Not for laughs or scares.
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Crew
- Directed by
- Lewis MacAdams, Richard Lerner
- Produced by
- Nathaniel Dorsky, Malcolm Hart, Lewis MacAdams
- Music by
- Jim Nisbet
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Facts
April 16, 1986 · 1 h 36 min · Documentary
- Released
- April 16, 1986
- Runtime
- 1 h 36 min
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- English
- Available in
- 2 countries