Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
1,786
Comedy. Musical
America loves larger-than-life musician and songwriter Dewey 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, Cox sleeps with 411 women, marries three times, has 22 kids and 14 stepkids, stars in his own 70s TV show, collects friends ranging from Elvis to the Beatles to a chimp, and gets addicted to - and then kicks - every drug known to man... ... [+]
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United States | Los Angeles Times | "Smart and genial satire" | POS |
United States | USA Today | "This rowdy spoof of music biopics is silly fun and often hilarious. (...) Rating: ★★★ (out of 4)" | POS |
United Kingdom | Empire | "John C Reilly just about holds together a funny but patchy comedy that puts a ten-megaton bomb under the cliched rock biopic – and never detonates it." | NEU |
United States | New York Daily News | "The humor is so outrageous, the original music so much fun and Reilly so good - both while hamming it up in the role and in singing the songs - that it's irresistible. Read full review | POS |
United States | San Francisco Chronicle | "For pure, uncomplicated enjoyment, it's the movie to see right now" | POS |
United States | The Washington Post | "The best part of Walk Hard, oddl enough, is the music. I might not care to see 'Walk Hard' a second time, but I can't wait to hear it again" | NEU |
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