Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007): cast, story & where to watch
2007 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 2007, Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story is a comedy, drama and music film directed by Jake Kasdan, running about 96 minutes. “Life made him tough. Love made him strong. Music made him hard.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Following a childhood tragedy, Dewey Cox follows a long and winding road to music stardom. Dewey perseveres through changing musical styles, an addiction to nearly every drug known and bouts of uncontrollable rage.
Who’s in it. Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story stars John C. Reilly as Dewford ‘Dewey’ Cox, Jenna Fischer as Darlene Madison, Raymond J. Barry as Pa Cox and Kristen Wiig as Edith, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $18.3M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story page.
If you liked it. Fans of Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007)?
- In US, Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story is available to stream on Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story worth watching?
- Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story?
- Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story stars John C. Reilly, Jenna Fischer, Raymond J. Barry, Kristen Wiig and Tim Meadows.
- When was Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story released?
- Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story was released in 2007, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.