Most Similar Movies to Source: The Story of the Beats and the Beat Generation (1999)
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What Happened to Kerouac? (1986), American Hardcore (2006), The Weather Underground (2003), Woodstock: Three Days That Defined a Generation (2019), Bukowski: Born Into This (2003), Lenny Bruce: Swear to Tell the Truth (1998), Dogtown and Z-Boys (2001) ... Let's take a look at the following list...

What Happened to Kerouac? (1986)
Documentary explore the unfulfilled promise of Beat Generation icon Jack Kerouac, covering the period from the publication of his notorious novel On the Road in 1957 to his alcohol-related death 12 years later.
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American Hardcore (2006)
Filmmaker Paul Rachman recalls the 1980s American punk-rock movement and features interviews and performance footage with such bands as Black Flag and Circle Jerks.
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The Weather Underground (2003)
In 1969 a splinter group of radical students takes up explosives in a violent attempt to overthrow the U.S. government.
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Woodstock: Three Days That Defined a Generation (2019)
Featuring never-before-seen footage, filmmaker Barak Goodman examines the cultural, political and social ramifications of the 1969 Woodstock Music Festival in upstate New York.
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Bukowski: Born Into This (2003)
Documentary on Charles Bukowski, author of 'Notes of a Dirty Old Man', 'Love Is a Dog from Hell', and the autobiographical novels, 'Women', 'Hollywood', and 'Post Office'.
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Lenny Bruce: Swear to Tell the Truth (1998)
Comedian Lenny Bruce struck a subversive chord in an era of change in America. After getting his start as a conventional stand-up comic, Bruce's increasingly iconoclastic act transformed him into a leading figure of the 1960s counterculture. This is his story.
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Dogtown and Z-Boys (2001)
Documentary about the pioneering 1970s Zephyr skating team.
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Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson (2008)
A portrait of the late gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson.
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The Other F Word (2011)
What happens when a generation's ultimate anti-authoritarians -- punk rockers-- become society's ultimate authorities -- dads? With a large chorus of Punk Rock's leading men - Blink-182's Mark Hoppus, Red Hot Chili Peppers' Flea, Rise Against's Tim McIlrath - The Other F Word follow, Jim Lindberg, 20-year veteran of skate punk band Pennywise, on his hysterical and mov...Read all
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Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You (2016)
Producer Norman Lear creates "All in the Family," "The Jeffersons," "Sanford and Son," "Good Times" and other classic TV shows.
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We Blew It (2017)
How did America change from Easy Rider into Donald Trump? What became of the dreams and utopias of the 1960's and 1970's? What do the people who lived in that golden age think about it today? Did they really blow it? Shot in Cinemascope - from New Jersey to California - this melancholic and elegiac road-movie draws upon the portrait of a confused, complex and incandes...Read all
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Woodstock (1970)
Oscar-winning musical chronicle that brilliantly captures the three-day rock concert and celebration of peace and love that became a capstone for the Sixties.
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F.T.A. (1972)
Filmmaker Francine Parker documents Jane Fonda's tour with musicians and activists opposed to the Vietnam War.
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I Am Not Your Negro (2016)
Writer James Baldwin tells the story of race in modern America with his unfinished novel, Remember This House.
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The Filth and the Fury (2000)
A film about the career of the notorious punk rock band, the Sex Pistols.
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The Untold Story of Emmett Louis Till (2004)
Filmmaker Keith Beauchamp examines the 1955 Mississippi murder of a 14-year-old black boy who whistled at a white woman.
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This Ain't California (2012)
This Ain't California is a celebration of the lust for life, a contemporary documentary trip into the world of roller boarding in the German Democratic Republic. A coming-of-age tale of three teenagers and their passionate love for a sport on the crumbling tarmac of the streets in the German Democratic Republic, which was considered very ill-fitting. The punk fairy ta...Read all
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