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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Character
Earnest, grave, classical in form and overwhelming.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- cooloverwhelming
- resolvedopen-ended
Who loves it, who doesn't
39 profiled raters. Loved most by The Provocateurs; disliked most by The Cartographers.
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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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