Movie
Walk the Line
Overview
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.
Details
- Release date
- 2005-09-13
- Runtime
- 136 min
- Genres
- Drama, Music, Romance
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Mars Media Beteiligungs, Tree Line Films, Catfish Productions, Fox 2000 Pictures
- Country
- Germany, United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Joaquin Phoenix as John R. Cash
- Reese Witherspoon as June Carter
- Ginnifer Goodwin as Vivian Cash
- Robert Patrick as Ray Cash
- Dallas Roberts as Sam Phillips
- Dan John Miller as Luther Perkins
- Larry Bagby as Marshall Grant
- Shelby Lynne as Carrie Cash
- Tyler Hilton as Elvis Presley
- Waylon Payne as Jerry Lee Lewis
- Shooter Jennings as Waylon Jennings
- Sandra Ellis Lafferty as Maybelle Carter
Crew
- James Mangold - Director
- James Mangold - Writer
- Gill Dennis - Writer
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