Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007)

Comedy

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 »

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. Full movie review »

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