Kerouac's Road: The Beat of a Nation
“Find your own road”
Synopsis
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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KEROUAC’S ROAD: THE BEAT OF A NATION – OFFICIAL TRAILER | Universal DocumentariesOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2025-07-08
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Locarno Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
August 1, 2025
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ebs Burnough
- Screenplay & Story
- Eliza Hindmarch
- Original Score
- John Forte
- Original Title
- Kerouac's Road: The Beat of a Nation
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Studios
- Ventureland
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ebs Burnough
Eliza Hindmarch
John Forte
Tim Cragg
Paul Trewartha
Eliza Hindmarch, John Battsek, Ebs Burnough, Helen Parker, Johnny Fewings
Department Leadership Roster
Ebs Burnough
Director
Eliza Hindmarch
Producer
John Battsek
Producer
Ebs Burnough
Producer
Tim Cragg
Director of Photography
John Forte
Original Music Composer
Paul Trewartha
Editor
Eliza Hindmarch
Writer
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is Kerouac's Road: The Beat of a Nation about?
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.
Who directed Kerouac's Road: The Beat of a Nation?
Kerouac's Road: The Beat of a Nation was directed by Ebs Burnough.
Who stars in Kerouac's Road: The Beat of a Nation?
The principal cast of Kerouac's Road: The Beat of a Nation includes Michael Imperioli, W. Kamau Bell, Josh Brolin, Matt Dillon, Natalie Merchant.
When was Kerouac's Road: The Beat of a Nation released and how long is it?
Kerouac's Road: The Beat of a Nation was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
Who composed the musical score for Kerouac's Road: The Beat of a Nation?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Kerouac's Road: The Beat of a Nation was composed by John Forte.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Kerouac's Road: The Beat of a Nation?
Kerouac's Road: The Beat of a Nation holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).