Beat Generation (2014): cast, story & where to watch
2014 · Film · ★ 9.2
Released in 2014, Beat Generation is a documentary film directed by Xavier Villetard, running about 55 minutes.
What it’s about. Tells the story of the wonderful and long-lasting friendship between Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg and William Burroughs that gave birth to the Beat Generation movement.
Who’s in it. Beat Generation stars Anasthasie Tudieshe as narrador, Simon Backès, Damien Boisseau and Éric Herson-Macarel, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.2/10, Beat Generation sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Beat Generation page.
If you liked it. Fans of Beat Generation tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Beat Generation (2014)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Beat Generation change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Beat Generation worth watching?
- Beat Generation holds an audience score of 9.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Beat Generation?
- Beat Generation stars Anasthasie Tudieshe, Simon Backès, Damien Boisseau, Éric Herson-Macarel and Jack Kerouac.
- When was Beat Generation released?
- Beat Generation was released in 2014, with a runtime of about 55 minutes.