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Heart Beat

1979, Movie, R, 109 mins

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Silly buddy picture allegedly based on the three-way relationship between Beat writers Jack Kerouac, Neal Cassady, and Cassady's wife (from whose book the film takes its title, if not much more). Nolte (as Cassady) and Heard (as Kerouac) wander through the post-WW II American landscape before Nolte settles in San Francisco and marries Spacek. Heard drifts in and out of the couple's life for a number of years after that, occasionally sleeping with Spacek, until On the Road is... read more leave a comment
Year: 1979
Rated R

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Cast
Nick Nolte: Neal Cassady
Sissy Spacek: Carolyn Cassady
John Heard: Jack Kerouac
Ray Sharkey: Ira
Ann Dusenberry: Stevie
Margaret Fairchild: Mrs. Kerouac

 

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Album: ; Label: A & M Records
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