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By Neemat M (13) on 25 Mar 2013

Thinking that anyone could truly adapt this rambling, free-spirited life on the road to the big screen is a bit presumptious...but frankly…

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By Réka É (29) on 22 Mar 2013

Beautifully shot, well acted and sprinkled with some special moments. While On The Road goes nearly everywhere, it ends up nowhere…

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By Mary M (448) on 22 Mar 2013

Beautifully shot, well acted and sprinkled with some special moments. While On The Road goes nearly everywhere, it ends up nowhere…

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By Andres G (473) on 22 Mar 2013

Meandering, but gorgeous. This is a story that really isn't a great story, but it's an experience on the page…

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By Alex C (1,429) on 22 Mar 2013

Beautifully shot, well acted and sprinkled with some special moments. While On The Road goes nearly everywhere, it ends up nowhere…

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By Peter Canavese (1,744) for Groucho Reviews (1,725) on 22 Mar 2013

This pretty period-pictorial companion piece to the novel fatally misses out on the brain-firing raw buzz that Kerouac felt and passed on to…

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By Nina Garin (49) for San Diego Union-Tribune (1,408) on 22 Mar 2013

Hedlund is too pretty and not quite as maniacally charming as Dean…

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By James Verniere (1,180) for Boston Herald (1,433) on 22 Mar 2013

The film has a dreamy nocturnal lyricism, especially in scenes of Moriarty's streamlined 1949 Hudson Commodore hurtling across America's lamp-lit…

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By Tom Long (1,693) for Detroit News (2,682) on 22 Mar 2013

It's not a wreck of a movie; it's not a sleek race car either. But there's heat to be felt here…

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By Ann Hornaday (1,919) for Washington Post (9,851) on 22 Mar 2013

Walter Salles's warm but strangely staid adaptation of a piece of literature that was never meant to be tamed as cinema…

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By Tuomas R (342) on 22 Mar 2013

Beautifully shot, well acted and sprinkled with some special moments. While On The Road goes nearly everywhere, it ends up nowhere…

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By Jeff Beck (630) for Examiner.com (1,617) on 21 Mar 2013

This makes for a rather uninspired film that, despite being based off of a novel considered a classic, fails to grab the viewer's attention…

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By Mick Lasalle (3,303) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 21 Mar 2013

The result is a movie that, like the book, is episodic and has dips in energy but has more than its share of glory and illumination…

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By Colin Covert (1,936) for Minneapolis Star Tribune (2,416) on 21 Mar 2013

It took more than half a century, but Jack Kerouac's autobiographical cult novel of bohemian youth in postwar America has reached the screen…

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By Ty Burr (2,612) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 21 Mar 2013

A straightforward and rather sane version of the events described in the book and, against all odds, a surprisingly effective movie…

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By Steven Rea (1,872) for Philadelphia Inquirer (3,920) on 21 Mar 2013

On the Road is an honorable homage to the bennies-and-booze-and-bebop-driven hegiras undertaken by the fiercely dedicated anti-establishment…

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By Sam Adams (514) for Philadelphia City Paper (235) on 21 Mar 2013

Clutching Jack Kerouac's peripatetic roman à clef like a besotted sophomore, Walter Salles trails Kerouac and Neal Cassady's novelistic doppelgängers…

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By Bill Goodykoontz (2,123) for Arizona Republic (3,909) on 21 Mar 2013

It’s engaging at times and wonderful to look at, but feels like it’s on the cusp of something bigger…

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By Joe Williams (923) for St. Louis Post-Dispatch (1,715) on 21 Mar 2013

Notwithstanding the characters’ spiritual camaraderie, Salles’ emphasizes the hard physical labor and loneliness in Sal’s story, including…

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By Marc Mohan (821) for Oregonian (1,550) on 21 Mar 2013

Even if Salles' film can't possibly capture the impact of its source, it's intriguing enough to rate a place in the ever-expanding mythology…

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