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Article: Culture: Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story; 15 Starring: John C Reilly, Jenna Fischer, Kristen Wiig Director: Jake Kasdan (1hr 36mins) ***.(Features)
- Article from:
- The Journal (Newcastle, England)
- Article date:
- January 18, 2008
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DRUG addiction, physical disability, poverty and infidelity are the lifeblood of any compelling music biopic, from Sissy Spacek's Oscar-winning portrayal of Loretta Lynn in Coal Miner's Daughter to Jamie Foxx and Joaquin Phoenix's exuberant turns as Ray Charles and Johnny Cash.
The harder the fall from grace, the sweeter ...
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Article: FILM REVIEW: Dewey Cox doesn't 'Walk Hard' enough
University Wire;
December 13, 2007 ;
700+ words
... ... In the title track, "Walk Hard," the hysterically ... into the background, "Walk Hard" gets left in a rut. Reilly and co-stars Jenna Fischer ("The Office") and ... himself; after all, "Walk Hard" does accomplish its ...
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