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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Earnest, grave, classical in form and overwhelming.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- cooloverwhelming
- resolvedopen-ended
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39 profiled raters. Loved most by The Provocateurs; disliked most by The Cartographers.
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“Is Joaquin Phoenix the best thing in Walk the Line?”
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“Is this James Mangold's best work?”
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“Does it take too many liberties with the true story?”
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Cast
- Joaquin PhoenixJohn R. Cash
- Reese WitherspoonJune Carter
- Ginnifer GoodwinVivian Cash
- Robert PatrickRay Cash
- Dallas RobertsSam Phillips
- Dan John MillerLuther Perkins
- Larry BagbyMarshall Grant
- Shelby LynneCarrie Cash
- Tyler HiltonElvis Presley
- Waylon PayneJerry Lee Lewis
Crew
- James MangoldDirector
- Gill DennisWriter
- James MangoldWriter
- Phedon PapamichaelDirector of Photography
- T Bone BurnettOriginal Music Composer
- Michael McCuskerEditor
- James KeachProducer
- Cathy KonradProducer
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