Big Sur

Year: 2013

Runtime: 81 min

Language: English

Drama

Seeking refuge from his struggles, writer Jack Duluoz journeys to the stunning landscapes of Big Sur. He finds temporary respite in the cabin of his literary hero, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, using the time to confront his inner turmoil. Over three separate visits, Jack battles addiction and explores themes of self-destruction and redemption amidst the natural beauty of the California coast.

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