Why James Mangold didn't let Walk Hard stop him from making musical biopics: 'I don't want to be satire'd out of telling stories' By clicking “Accept All Cookies”, you agree to the storing of ...

The up-and-down-and-up-again story of musician Dewey Cox, whose songs would ... and gets addicted to - and then kicks - every drug known to man; but despite it all, Cox grows into a national ...

Did Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox story provide a blistering satire of the beats of the musical biopic genre? Yes. Does James Mangold, who wrote and directed Walk the Line, which is heavily referenced ...

Spoof music biopic based (mostly) on the life of Johnny Cash Cash actually did lose a brother in a dreadful childhood accident, and actually did always feel guilty about it, and it’s actually ...

In setting out to parody James Mangold’s 2006 Johnny Cash bio-pic Walk The Line, Walk Hard paints itself into ... telling the tale of country star Dewey Cox (John C Reilly) from hardscrabble ...