One Fast Move or I'm Gone: Kerouac's Big Sur
One Fast Move or I'm Gone: Kerouac's Big Sur

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.

May 11, 200898 min6.8EN
Documentary

"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.

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Cast

Jay Farrar
Jay FarrarSelf
Benjamin Gibbard
Benjamin GibbardSelf
Carolyn Cassady
Carolyn CassadySelf
Jami Cassady
Jami CassadySelf
John Allen Cassady
John Allen CassadySelf
Patti Smith
Patti SmithSelf
Tom Waits
Tom WaitsSelf
S.E. Hinton
S.E. HintonSelf
Robert Hunter
Robert HunterSelf
Jack Kerouac
Jack KerouacSelf (archive footage)