Kerouac's Road: The Beat of a Nation

2025 "Find your own road"

Kerouac's Road: The Beat of a Nation

6 | 1h31m | NR | en | Documentary

Jack Kerouac's "On the Road" finds new relevance as modern travelers and cultural figures like Josh Brolin, W. Kamau Bell and Natalie Merchant reveal how his quest for authentic experience resonates powerfully in our screen-saturated era — offering a lyrical meditation on what it means to truly experience the journey.

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Released: August. 01,2025 | Released Producted By: Ventureland , Country: Budget: 0 Revenue: 0 Official Website:

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Cast

Michael Imperioli , W. Kamau Bell , Josh Brolin , Matt Dillon , Natalie Merchant , David Amram

Director

Tim Cragg

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Michael Imperioli

as Self

Memory of a Killer Song Sung Blue Ohio Confidential Kerouac's Road: The Beat of a Nation Harley Flanagan: Wired for Chaos Oh, Canada Wise Guy: David Chase and The Sopranos American Godfathers: The Five Families Ghosts of the Chelsea Hotel Household Saints

W. Kamau Bell

as Self

Are We Good? Kerouac's Road: The Beat of a Nation Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution We Need to Talk About Cosby The Story of Late Night The One and Only Dick Gregory Sesame Street: 50 Years of Sunny Days Inside Pixar W. Kamau Bell: Private School Negro The History of Comedy

Josh Brolin

as Self

The Dog Stars Whalefall Horse Power The Running Man Weapons The Goonies Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery Countdown: Canelo vs. Crawford Kerouac's Road: The Beat of a Nation Breakdown: 1975

Matt Dillon

as Self

I Play Rocky The Fence Kerouac's Road: The Beat of a Nation American Dreamer Being Maria Haunted Heart Asteroid City High Desert Mickey Rourke: Just Like a Man Land of Dreams

Natalie Merchant

as Self

Kerouac's Road: The Beat of a Nation Lilith Fair: Building a Mystery Women Who Rock Paradise Is There: A Memoir by Natalie Merchant A Child's Garden of Poetry Cowboy Junkies: Trinity Revisited Billy Bragg & Wilco: Man in the Sand Natalie Merchant - VH1 Storytellers Go Further Natalie Merchant - Live in Concert

David Amram

as Self

Kerouac's Road: The Beat of a Nation Barney's Wall Greenwich Village: Music That Defined a Generation Radio Unnameable Ferlinghetti: A Rebirth of Wonder Wisdom The Source Pull My Daisy