

Drama
Overview
Neal Cassady is living the beat life during the 1940s, working at The Tire Yard and philandering around town. However, he has visions of a happy life with kids and a white picket fence. When his girlfried, Joan, tries to kill herself he gets scared and runs away. But when Joan reappears will he take the chance at that happiness, or will he turn his back on it?
Top Cast


Thomas Jane
Thomas Jane
Neal Cassady
Thomas Jane
Neal Cassady


Keanu Reeves
Keanu Reeves
Harry
Keanu Reeves
Harry


Adrien Brody
Adrien Brody
Ben
Adrien Brody
Ben


John Doe
John Doe
Lewis
John Doe
Lewis


Claire Forlani
Claire Forlani
Joan
Claire Forlani
Joan


Jim Haynie
Jim Haynie
Jerry
Jim Haynie
Jerry


Marg Helgenberger
Marg Helgenberger
Lizzy
Marg Helgenberger
Lizzy


Lucinda Jenney
Lucinda Jenney
Rosie Trickle
Lucinda Jenney
Rosie Trickle


Gretchen Mol
Gretchen Mol
Mary Greenway
Gretchen Mol
Mary Greenway


Pat McNamara
Pat McNamara
Father Fletcher
Pat McNamara
Father Fletcher
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