Miranda Blacky / 10 September 2013 / Categories: Movie and TV Shows, Movie On The Road It is an adaptation of the 1957 novel of the same name by Jack Kerouac.www.en.wikipedia.orgOn The Road is the story of Sal Paradise, an aspiring New York writer, and Dean Moriarty, a devastatingly charming ex-con, married to the very liberated and seductive Marylou. Sal and Dean bond instantly instantly upon meeting. Determined not to get locked in to a constricted life, the two friends cut their ties and take to the road with Marylou. Thirsting for freedom, the three young people head off in search of the world, of other encounters, and of themselves.READ THE BOOK INSTEADMon dieu all wrong. Walter Salles tried to adapt a brilliant novel and crucified it instead.I had high hopes for a film that had so much potential that didn't click.We watched and waited for the magic. We couldn't stick it out to the end, switching off with 20 minutes to go.Blah. Print Rate this snoop: No rating yet 1938 Rant or Rave?RantConsnever ignited the book didn't translate to screenWebsitewww.rottentomatoes.com/m/on_the_road/StoryBadActors PerformanceGoodCinematographyGoodSoundtrackBad Miranda BlackyMiranda Blacky Mother, grandmother, worked as a political analyst and then a lobbyist for environmental groups. Other snoops by Miranda Blacky Contact snooper Full biography Full biography French Canadian from Montreal living in the suburbs of Paris. Retired now from political life and spend most of my time with my family when I am not reading, watching movies and stereotypically knitting. x Twitter Please login or register to post comments. Contact author Message sent. Name: Please enter your name. Please enter your name. Email: Please enter a valid email address. Please enter a valid email address. Please enter your email. Subject: Please enter a subject Please enter a subject Message: Please enter the message. Close x