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Neal Leon Cassady (February 8, 1926 – February 4, 1968) was a major figure of the Beat Generation of the 1950s and the psychedelic and counterculture movements of the 1960s. Cassady published only two short fragments of prose in his lifetime, but exerted considerable intellectual and stylistic influence through his conversation and ...
Sep 26, 2024 · Heartbeat is based on the autobiographical novel by Carolyn Cassady, the wife of Neal Cassady, a key figure in the Beat movement and a friend of both Jack Kerouac and William S. Burroughs. The film stars Nick Nolte as Neal and Sissy Spacek as Carolyn.
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In 1958, Cassady was arrested for selling marijuana to an undercover narcotics agent in a San Francisco night club and sentenced to 10 years in San Quentin Prison.
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Jun 20, 1997 · Neal Cassady seeks a happy life with a wife and a white picket fence, but when his girlfriend attempts to take her own life, he must reevaluate his future. Watch The Last Time I Committed...
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The film features extensive interviews with friends and fellow writers, including the widow of Neal Cassady, who feels that her husband's attempts to live up to the legend of Dean Moriarty, the...
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Poet and cultural icon Allen Ginsberg (James Franco) is living in San Francisco in the mid '50s with friends and fellow writers Jack Kerouac (Todd Rotondi) and Neal Cassady (Jon Prescott) when...
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