An exploration of the relationship between Beat Generation writers Jack Kerouac and Neal Cassady, and Cassady's wife, Carolyn.
Nick Nolte
as Neal Cassady
Sissy Spacek
as Carolyn Cassady
John Heard
as Jack Kerouac
Ray Sharkey
as Ira (based on Allen Ginsberg)
Ann Dusenberry
as Stevie
Margaret Fairchild
as Mrs. Kerouac
Tony Bill
as Dick
Mary Margaret Amato
as Waitress
Kent Williams
as Ogden
Susan Niven
as Ogden's Secretary
Marcia Nasatir
as First Receptionist
Mickey Kelly
as Second Receptionist
