On the Road
Summary: Young writer Sal Paradise has his life shaken by the arrival of free-spirited Dean Moriarty and his girl, Marylou. As they travel across the country, they encounter a mix of people who each impact their journey indelibly.
Runtime: 2 h 04 min
MPAA: R
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 25,000,000
Domestic: $ 744,296
International: $ 8,873,081
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