Release Date
November 18, 2005
DVD Release Date
February 28, 2006 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
James Mangold
Writer
James Mangold, Gill Dennis
Cast
Joaquin Phoenix, Reese Witherspoon, Robert Patrick, Ginnifer Goodwin, Hailey Anne Nelson
Studio
Running Time
135 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated PG-13 for some language, thematic material and depiction of drug dependency
What is Walk the Line about?
He picked cotton, sold door to door, and served in the Air Force. He was a voice of rebellion that changed the face of rock and roll. An outlaw before today's rebels were born - and an icon they would never forget. He did all this before turning 30. And his name was Johnny Cash. "Walk the Line" explores the early years of the music legend, an artist who transcended musical boundaries to touch people... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
I'm not a big fan of musician biopics. Last year, when "Ray" garnered a Best Picture nomination, I was screaming protest. Great performances, decent movie, but hell no was it even close to Best Picture stature. Every single musician seems to have the same story: they get their big break, they have an up-and-down relationship with some woman and have to deal with drug addiction. Wow, how original. Full movie review »
