'On the Road' Among Possible 84th Academy Award Contenders

2. On the Road (2011)

Dean and Sal are the portrait of the Beat Generation living in the here and now during the Fifties. Their search for "It" results in a fast paced, energetic roller coaster ride with highs and lows throughout the U.S.
Director: Walter Salles
Stars: Garrett Hedlund, Sam Riley, Kristen Stewart, Viggo Mortensen

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