Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
In an attempt to gain fame through showing his new style in singing, Dewey Cox, a talented singer, who through his life, faces many challenges and obstacles, according to his law class, struggles against convincing others with his new art. But finally, he manages to win the heart of people, who love his songs and art.
10 March 1978, Sapporo, Japan
30 October 1941, Texarkana, Texas, USA
23 December 1964, Evanston, Illinois, USA
2 February 1935, Omaha, Nebraska, USA
7 February 1959, Orlando, Florida, USA
February 04, 2015
The only gale-force laughter in later scenes comes when the hero meets the Beatles.May 20, 2008
Throughout his entire acting career, John C. Reilly has always played second fiddle, and his choice in movies has never really allowed him to show off his comedic talents. That is, at least, until now.January 04, 2008
Reilly is recklessly funny.April 23, 2008
Awfully uneven, sometimes not funny at all, but John C. Reilly is so goofily sincere and Jake Kasdan and Judd Apatow include enough comedic gems to make it worthwhile.January 04, 2008
Call me a cynic, call me a curmudgeon, call me perverse -- I loved every moment of Dewey Cox's story.January 04, 2008
Walk Hard runs down quickly, and suffers further from having the wide-eyed and weightless Reilly as its star.December 26, 2007
Walk Hard is the kind of movie that you want to love and not just like, but liking it is good enough.January 04, 2008
Cox rocks.September 04, 2008
The entire film has three repetitive jokes: Dewey cut his brother in half, Dewey can't smell, and he's going to take drugs. So it's kind of amazing how well the film works.January 18, 2008
The one area where 'Walk Hard' does manage to hold its own against classics of the genre such as 'This is Spinal Tap' or 'Sweet and Lowdown' is the music, all of which is expertly written and performed.May 01, 2008
... starts out brilliantly playing with the tired tropes of musical biopics before utterly losing its way.