5 Minutes WIth: Garrett Hedlund
Film3Sixty talks to Garrett Hedlund about playing Dean Moriarty, aka Neal Cassady, the petty criminal, womaniser and manic muse of many of the Beat writers, in Walter Salles’s long-awaited adaptation of On the Road. When did you first read On the Road? Garrett Hedlund: At college. I read it for the first time because some girl [...]
Hit The Road Jack: On The Road Preview
Jack Kerouac’s seminal tale of youth rebellion hits the highway… It may be called On the Road, but the adaptation of Jack Kerouac’s Beat classic was stuck in the garage for 30 years. Until now. Brazilian filmmaker Walter Salles, who knows a thing or two about road movies, has finally put Kerouac’s seminal tale of youthful rebellion [...]
On The Road – 12 Oct 2012
A film adaptation of Jack Kerouac’s cult classic novel has been a long time coming. The author apparently contacted Marlon Brando directly in 1957 about a starring role, and since buying the rights in 1979 exec producer Francis Ford Coppla has had many names attached to the project. It is Brazilian director Walter Salles, who [...]
