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Kerouac's book 'On the Road' adapted for Ford Coppola movie

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It was a suitably long and winding road that led to Walter Salles' adaptation of Jack Kerouac's famed 1950s novel On the Road. Producer Francis Ford Coppola bought the film rights back in 1979 but it wasn't until Salles' involvement that the project began to gather steam. The results were unveiled Wednesday at the Cannes film festival, where On the Road is in the official slate of competition films.  READ ON

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