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This Song for Jack

6.51983MovieDocumentary

In 1982, Robert Frank was on hand at the Naropa Institute in Boulder, Colorado, to film the Jack Kerouac Conference, a 25th-anniversary commemoration of On the Road in which poignantly aging Beats and fellow-traveling authors, activists,…

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Cast · Directed by Robert Frank

WBWilliam S. Burroughs
William S. Burroughs
Self
AGAllen Ginsberg
Allen Ginsberg
Self
JH
John Clellon Holmes
Self
GC
Gregory Corso
Self
POPeter Orlovsky
Peter Orlovsky
Self

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This Song for Jack hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around November 19, 1983. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.