Highlights
Heart Beat

Heart Beat (1980) - Full Cast and Crew

1980Movie
Audience Score
55

Cast

N
Nick Nolte
as Neal Cassady
S
Sissy Spacek
as Carolyn Cassady
J
John Heard
as Jack Kerouac
R
Ray Sharkey
as Ira (based on Allen Ginsberg)
A
Ann Dusenberry
as Stevie
M
Margaret Fairchild
as Mrs. Kerouac
T
Tony Bill
as Dick
M
Mary Margaret Amato
as Waitress
K
Kent Williams
as Ogden
S
Susan Niven
as Ogden's Secretary
M
Marcia Nasatir
as First Receptionist
M
Mickey Kelly
as Second Receptionist
L
Luis Contreras
as Mexican Junkie
S
Sharon Lee
as Blonde in Car
S
Stephen Davies
as Bob Bendix
J
Jenny O'Hara
as Betty Bendix
D
Don Brodie
as Dispatcher
J
John Larroquette
as TV Talk Show Host
T
Terence H. Winkless
as Youth in Bar
S
Steve Allen
as Steve Allen
D
David Lynch
as Painter (uncredited)
M
Mickey Kelly
as Second Receptionist
R
Raymond Vitte
as Undercover Agent

Crew

J
John Byrum
Director
J
John Byrum
Writer
A
Alan Greisman
Producer
D
Dianne Crittenden
Casting
V
Vivian McAteer
Hairstylist
D
David Axlerod
Producer
E
Edward R. Pressman
Producer
W
William Tepper
Executive Producer
E
Eric Jenkins
Editor
T
Thomas L. Roysden
Set Decoration
M
Michael Shamberg
Producer
J
Jack Nitzsche
Original Music Composer
E
Edouard F. Henriques III
Makeup Artist
P
Patricia Norris
Costume Design
R
Richard Hashimoto
Production Manager
L
László Kovács
Director of Photography
J
Jack Fisk
Production Design