Everything You Need to Know About On the Road Movie (2012): May. 27, 2013 - added the U.S. Blu-ray release date of August 6, 2013 - Movie Insider (original) (raw)
Who's Involved:
Kirsten Dunst, Garrett Hedlund, John H. Williams, Walter Salles, Amy Adams, Kristen Stewart, Viggo Mortensen, Francis Ford Coppola, Marin Karmitz, Nathanaël Karmitz, Jose Rivera, Sam Riley, Charles Gillibert, Rebecca Yeldham
R Restricted MPA
Rating Reason: strong sexual content, drug use and language
Runtime: N/A
Language: English
Plot: What's the story about?
The story of Sal Paradise, an aspiring New York writer, and Dean Moriarty, a devastatingly charming ex-con, married to the very liberated and seductive Marylou. Sal and Dean bond instantly instantly upon meeting. Determined not to get locked in to a constricted life, the two friends cut their ties and take to the road with Marylou. Thirsting for freedom, the three young people head off in search of the world, of other encounters, and of themselves.
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Who stars in On the Road: Cast List
Who's making On the Road: Crew List
A look at the On the Road behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Walter Salles last directed I'm Still Here and Dark Water. The film's writer Jose Rivera last wrote The 33 and Trade.
Producers
Francis Ford Coppola
Charles Gillibert
Nathanaël Karmitz
John H. Williams
Rebecca Yeldham
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Production: What we know about On the Road?
Key Facts
- Based on Jack Kerouac's Beat classic novel.
Filming Timeline
- 2012 - May: The film was set to Completed status.
- 2010 - August: The film was set to Production status.
Shooting in Montreal as of August 2, 2010
- 2010 - May: The film was set to Pre-Production status.
Set to shoot in August 2010
- 2004 - December: The film was set to Post-Production status.
On the Road Release Date: When was the film released?
On the Road was a limited release in 2012 on Friday, December 21, 2012. There were 6 other movies released on the same date, including Jack Reacher, The Impossible and THIS IS 40.
As a limited theatrical release, On the Road will only be shown in select movie theaters across major markets. Please check Fandango and Atom Tickets to see if the film is playing in your area. Sometimes, limited theatrical releases are simulatenously released to buy or rent on video on demand services like Prime Video and Apple TV.
On the Road DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: When was the film released?
On the Road was released on DVD & Blu-ray on Tuesday, July 30, 2013 .
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