Heart Beat (1980)
An exploration of the relationship between Beat Generation writers Jack Kerouac and Neal Cassady, and Cassady's wife, Carolyn.
- Released
- 1980-04-25
- Genres
- Drama
- Runtime
- 110 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- John Byrum
- TMDB rating
- 5.6/10 from 22 votes
Cast
- Nick Nolte as Neal Cassady
- Sissy Spacek as Carolyn Cassady
- John Heard as Jack Kerouac
- Ray Sharkey as Ira (based on Allen Ginsberg)
- Ann Dusenberry as Stevie
- Margaret Fairchild as Mrs. Kerouac
- Tony Bill as Dick
- Mary Margaret Amato as Waitress
- Kent Williams as Ogden
- Susan Niven as Ogden's Secretary
- Marcia Nasatir as First Receptionist
- Mickey Kelly as Second Receptionist