

They shocked us. They outraged us. They didn't do anything wrong. They just did it first.
April 25, 1980
1h 50m
EN
John Byrum
An exploration of the relationship between Beat Generation writers Jack Kerouac and Neal Cassady, and Cassady's wife, Carolyn.

Nick Nolte
Neal Cassady

Sissy Spacek
Carolyn Cassady

John Heard
Jack Kerouac

Ray Sharkey
Ira (based on Allen Ginsberg)



John Byrum
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Ann Dusenberry
Stevie

Margaret Fairchild
Mrs. Kerouac

Tony Bill
Dick

Mary Margaret Amato
Waitress

Kent Williams
Ogden

Susan Niven
Ogden's Secretary

Orion Pictures
US
Further Productions
N/A