Heart Beat

Year: 1980

Runtime: 110 mins

Language: English

Director: John Byrum

Drama

Through candid interviews and archival footage, the film examines the provocative lives of Beat Generation icons Jack Kerouac and Neal Cassady, whose daring choices shocked and outraged a generation, and delves into the complex bond they shared with Cassady’s wife, Carolyn, revealing how their intertwined relationships shaped literary history.

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