One Fast Move or I'm Gone: Kerouac's Big Sur

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One Fast Move or I'm Gone: Kerouac's Big Sur

An unflinching, cinematic look at the compelling events Kerouac's book is based on.

6.8(5 votes)
2008
1h 38m
Documentary

Overview

"One Fast Move or I'm Gone: Kerouac's Big Sur" examines Jack Kerouac's escape from post "On The Road" fame to his dream of an isolated retreat in a cabin at Big Sur where he searches for inner peace. His road comes full circle with this self-exploration, resulting in an alcohol-fueled paranoia and a plunge into madness.