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On the Road

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.

Shaken by the death of his father and discouraged by his stalled career, writer Sal Paradise goes on a road trip hoping for inspiration. While traveling, he is befriended by charismatic and fearless Dean Moriarty and Moriarty's free-spirited and seductive young wife, Marylou. Traveling across the American southwest together, they strive to break from conformity and and search the unknown, and their decisions change the very course of their lives.

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Info about On the Road

Studio(s): MK2 Films, American Zoetrope

Originally Released: Australia, Sep 27, 2012

Production Countries: Brazil, France, United Kingdom, United States

Box Office Gross: $8,784,318.00

Budget: $25,000,000.00

Genres:Adventure, Drama, Romance