
One Fast Move or I'm Gone: Kerouac's Big Sur
"An unflinching, cinematic look at the compelling events Kerouac's book is based on."
2008
1h 38m
6.8
US
Documentary
Overview
"One Fast Move or I'm Gone: Kerouac's Big Sur" examines Jack Kerouac's escape from post "On The Road" fame to his dream of an isolated retreat in a cabin at Big Sur where he searches for inner peace. His road comes full circle with this self-exploration, resulting in an alcohol-fueled paranoia and a plunge into madness.
Cast
J
Jay Farrar
Self

Benjamin Gibbard
Self

Carolyn Cassady
Self
J
Jami Cassady
Self
J
John Allen Cassady
Self

Patti Smith
Self

Tom Waits
Self

S.E. Hinton
Self
R
Robert Hunter
Self

Jack Kerouac
Self (archive footage)