Heart Beat

1980 1h 50m ★5.6

Drama

“They shocked us. They outraged us. They didn't do anything wrong. They just did it first.”

An exploration of the relationship between Beat Generation writers Jack Kerouac and Neal Cassady, and Cassady's wife, Carolyn.

Release Date April 25, 1980

Runtime 1h 50m

Country United States of America

Language English

Director John Byrum

Category Drama

Rating 5.6 / 10 (TMDb)

Year 1980

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Actors

Nick Nolte Neal Cassady

Sissy Spacek Carolyn Cassady

John Heard Jack Kerouac

Ray Sharkey Ira (based on Allen Ginsberg)

Ann Dusenberry Stevie

Margaret Fairchild Mrs. Kerouac

Tony Bill Dick

Mary Margaret Amato Waitress

Kent Williams Ogden

Susan Niven Ogden's Secretary