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Ray
Why this pick
Like Walk the Line, this is a performance-led music biopic driven by a troubled artist’s creative fire, addiction struggles, and hard-won emotional intimacy.
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MOVIE2005 2h 16m USA
IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU
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Walk the Line
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Why this pick
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Why this pick
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Why this pick
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Why this pick
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01 / THE STORY
A little about the film.
Country music singer phenom, Johnny Cash, recounts the successes and failures in his life as he meets and falls in love with fellow country singer June Carter and struggles mightily with his sobriety.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
The people who bring it to life.
Dallas Roberts
Sam Phillips
Sandra Ellis Lafferty
Maybelle Carter
Lucas Till
Young Johnny Cash
Shelby Lynne
Carrie Cash
Ridge Canipe
Young J.R.
Kerris Dorsey
Kathy Cash
Deborah Rawlings
Diner Waitress
Natalie Canerday
Lady in the Aisle