On the Road to Desolation
On the Road to Desolation
| 11 October 1997 (USA)
On the Road to Desolation Trailers

Andrew O'Hagan looks at a critical point in the life of Beat Generation writer Jack Kerouac. In 1956 he spent spent 63 soul-searching days as a fire-watcher on Washington state's Desolation Peak. After this stint he was never the same creative force again.

Reviews
ada the leading man is my tpye
ReaderKenka Let's be realistic.
Solidrariol Am I Missing Something?
KnotStronger This is a must-see and one of the best documentaries - and films - of this year.