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7.5/10 2005 2h 16m Released

Love is a burning thing.

A chronicle of country music legend Johnny Cash's life, from his early days on an Arkansas cotton farm to his rise to fame with Sun Records in Memphis, where he recorded alongside Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins.

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Top Cast

Joaquin Phoenix
Joaquin Phoenix
John R. Cash
Reese Witherspoon
Reese Witherspoon
June Carter
Ginnifer Goodwin
Ginnifer Goodwin
Vivian Cash
Robert Patrick
Robert Patrick
Ray Cash
Dallas Roberts
Dallas Roberts
Sam Phillips
Dan John Miller
Dan John Miller
Luther Perkins
Larry Bagby
Larry Bagby
Marshall Grant
Shelby Lynne
Shelby Lynne
Carrie Cash
Tyler Hilton
Tyler Hilton
Elvis Presley
Waylon Payne
Waylon Payne
Jerry Lee Lewis
Shooter Jennings
Shooter Jennings
Waylon Jennings
Sandra Ellis Lafferty
Sandra Ellis Lafferty
Maybelle Carter
Dan Beene
Dan Beene
Ezra Carter
Clay Steakley
Clay Steakley
W.S. "Fluke" Holland
Johnathan Rice
Johnathan Rice
Roy Orbison
Johnny Holiday
Johnny Holiday
Carl Perkins

Reviews

Rob 0/10

A great example of bad casting, Cash was over 6'

The Movie Mob 6/10

**Walk the Line showcases incredible acting and directing but leaves out the brighter parts of Cash’s life to tell a more somber story that left me sad.** Walk the Line chronicles the story of Johnny Cash’s rise to fame and romance with June Carter. James Mangold is one of my favorite directors and tells this story powerfully through the Oscar-worthy performances of Joaquin Phoenix and Reese Witherspoon. The…

CinemaSerf 7/10

Joaquin Phoenix might take top billing as the legendary American musician Johnny Cash, but it's got to be Reece Witherspoon who steals the plaudits as June Carter. She demonstrates all the feistiness and determination of a woman, in a man's world, quite prepared to do her own thing. Assisted by a fair degree of charisma and musical talent, she can play a stage with the likes of Jerry Lee Lewis, Elvis and Carl…

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FAQ about Walk the Line

What is Walk the Line about?
A chronicle of country music legend Johnny Cash's life, from his early days on an Arkansas cotton farm to his rise to fame with Sun Records in Memphis, where he recorded alongside Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins.
When was Walk the Line released?
Walk the Line was released in 2005.
What genres does Walk the Line belong to?
Walk the Line is categorised as Drama, Music, Romance.
Who stars in Walk the Line?
The cast of Walk the Line includes Joaquin Phoenix, Reese Witherspoon, Ginnifer Goodwin, Robert Patrick, Dallas Roberts.