
Release Date
December 21, 2007
DVD Release Date
April 8, 2008 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Jake Kasdan
Writer
Jake Kasdan, Judd Apatow
Cast
Jenna Fischer, John C. Reilly, Kristen Wiig, Tim Meadows
Studio
Running Time
96 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated R for sexual content, graphic nudity, drug use and language
In Columbia Pictures' new comedy "Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story," co-written and produced by Judd Apatow ("Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby"; "Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy") and co-written, produced, and directed by Jake Kasdan, John C. Reilly stars as the larger-than-life musician and songwriter Dewey Cox.
America loves Cox! But behind the music is the up-and-down-and-up-again story of a musician whose songs would change a nation. On his rock 'n roll spiral,... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story was sure to be a box office hit following the huge successes of Knocked Up and Superbad earlier in 2007, despite its shaky previews. Ultimately, the poor marketing - or marketing's inability to properly capture the essence of Walk Hard - resulted in the resounding failure of the movie, even though critics showered the quirky comedy with praises. Now out on DVD, I finally got around to watching the film, and I must say I agree with the masses.
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