| A real legend is...well, the stuff of legends. But much | | | | their own vocals, which added immeasurably to the |
| harder to reproduce on film, because of the depths of | | | | reality of their performances. Witherspoon at times |
| human expression that tend to get lost in the business | | | | was perhaps a tad too ebullient, but also managed to |
| of making it on time, on budget, and on a subject the | | | | reach inside herself to pull out both the feminine side of |
| public will "buy". Which means 2005's "Walk The Line" | | | | Carter, and her fury at Cash's moral and physical |
| is that rarest of movies, one that dug deep into the | | | | deterioration as their relationship progressed from an |
| story, put it up as it really unfolded, and managed to | | | | initial backstage meeting to the final, enduring chapter |
| bag actors that could carry it off."Walk The Line" is the | | | | written at the Folsom Prison concert.Not strictly a love |
| hard fighting/drinking/loving story of country icon, | | | | story, "Walk the Line" is nonetheless a sometimes |
| Johnny Cash and his love affair with wife June Carter. | | | | moving, infuriating, and emotionally charged tale of two |
| It lays the foundation for the movie's focus, and Cash's | | | | people both struggling towards the same goal- to be |
| real life, by detailing his boyhood in Arkansas, the early | | | | with each other.Director: James Mangold |
| death of a brother, and impulsive first marriage that | | | | Producers: Alan C. Blomquist, James Keach, Cathy |
| ended in disaster. All of that contributes to the way | | | | Konrad |
| Cash's life was already drifting when he sang for Sam | | | | Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Reese Witherspoon, Ginnifer |
| Phillips of Sun Records, where he brushed shoulders | | | | Goodwin, Robert Patrick, Ginnifer GoodwinaAlice Flegel |
| with another newcomer, Elvis Presley. Chastised for | | | | is a self-confessed movie fanatic that reveals exactly |
| offering a hymn, Joaquin Phoenix rips off a version of | | | | which movies are living up to they hype and which are |
| Folsom Prison Blues that snags him the prized | | | | better left for the DVD. Check out her DVD and |
| contract, and sets his foot on a path that will lead him | | | | movie reviews before you lay down cold-hard cash at |
| to depths he never dreamed of, and the woman who | | | | the movie theatre or video store. Already seen this |
| would pull him out of then, June Carter.Both Phoenix, | | | | movie? |
| and Reese Witherspoon who plays June Carter, did | | | | |