Dean and Sal are the portrait of the Beat Generation. Their search for "It" results in a fast paced, energetic roller coaster ride with highs and lows throughout the U.S.
05-22-2012
2h 22m
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Movie Details
Production Info
Director:
Walter Salles
Production:
MK2 Films, American Zoetrope, The Jerry Leider Company, Vanguard Films, Film4 Productions, France 2 Cinéma, VideoFilmes
Revenue:
$8,784,318
Budget:
$25,000,000
Key Crew
Producer:
Charles Gillibert
Original Music Composer:
Gustavo Santaolalla
Executive Producer:
Francis Ford Coppola
Director of Photography:
Éric Gautier
Producer:
Nathanaël Karmitz
Locations and Languages
Country:
BR; FR; US
Filming:
BR; FR; GB; US
Languages:
en
Main Cast
Garrett Hedlund
Born in Roseau, Minnesota, Garrett spent his early years growing up on a farm in a small town. When he was in the ninth grade his family moved to Scottsdale Arizona, where he began taking private acting lessons. After graduating high school, he immediately moved to Los Angeles to pursue an acting career. One month later, he'd landed the role of Achilles' cousin Patroclus in the major motion picture Troy (2004) opposite Brad Pitt. His next feature was Friday night lights (2004) starring Billy Bob Thornton, in which Garrett played a high school football player. He then landed a starring role opposite Mark Wahlberg in Four Brothers (2005), playing one of four brothers whose mother is murdered.
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