Walk the Line

Walk the Line is a 2005 American biographical drama film directed by James Mangold and based on the early life and career of country music artist Johnny Cash. The film stars Joaquin Phoenix, Reese Witherspoon, Ginnifer Goodwin, and Robert Patrick. The film focuses on Cash's younger life, his romance with June Carter, and his ascent to the country music scene, with material taken from his autobiographies. The film's production budget is estimated ... More

Initial release date:

  • Sep 4, 2005

Directed by:

Rating:

PG-13 (USA)

Runtime:

  • 2 h 16 min

Also known as:

  • Walk the Line,
  • Johnny & June,
  • Cash

Film

Directed by

James Mangold

James Allen Mangold (born 16 December 1963) is an American film director and screenwriter. He is perhaps best known for Walk the Line (2005) which he co-wrote and directed. Mangold was born in New York City, the son of artists Robert Mangold and Sylvia Plimack Mangold. After graduating from...

Tagline:

  • Love is a burning thing.

Cinematography:

Edited by:

Release date(s):

Film release region Release Date Film release distribution medium
  • Nov 18, 2005
  • Jan 16, 2007
  • Apr 20, 2010
  • Feb 28, 2006
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Production design by:

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Music by:

Runtime:

Runtime Note
  • 2 h 16 min
  • 2 h 33 min
  • Extended Cut
  • 2 h 15 min
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Estimated budget:

Currency Amount
  • 28,000,000

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Awards

Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Musical or Comedy Film Nominees

Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy Winners

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Media

Adapted From

Cash: The Autobiography

Cash: The Autobiography is a 1997 autobiography of Johnny Cash, country musician, written twenty years after his first autobiography, Man in Black. Cash co...

Man in Black: His Own Story in His Own Words

Man in Black: His Own Story in His Own Words is an autobiography by country musician Johnny Cash. It served as part of the basis for the 2005 award-winning...

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