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Walk the Line

7.520052h 16m12AMovieDramaMusicRomance

A chronicle of country music legend Johnny Cash's life, from his early days on an Arkansas cotton farm to his rise to fame with Sun Records in Memphis, where he recorded alongside Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins.

DirectorJames Mangold
WritersGill Dennis·James Mangold
ProducersJames Keach·Cathy Konrad

Where to watch

Disney PlusDisney Plus
Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by James Mangold

JPJoaquin Phoenix
Joaquin Phoenix
John R. Cash
RWReese Witherspoon
Reese Witherspoon
June Carter
GGGinnifer Goodwin
Ginnifer Goodwin
Vivian Cash
RPRobert Patrick
Robert Patrick
Ray Cash
DRDallas Roberts
Dallas Roberts
Sam Phillips
DMDan John Miller
Dan John Miller
Luther Perkins
LBLarry Bagby
Larry Bagby
Marshall Grant
SLShelby Lynne
Shelby Lynne
Carrie Cash
THTyler Hilton
Tyler Hilton
Elvis Presley
WP
Waylon Payne
Jerry Lee Lewis
SJShooter Jennings
Shooter Jennings
Waylon Jennings
SLSandra Ellis Lafferty
Sandra Ellis Lafferty
Maybelle Carter

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Walk the Line — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Walk the Line?

Walk the Line is streaming on Disney Plus in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Rakuten TV. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Walk the Line on Netflix?

No, Walk the Line is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of October 2026. It's currently on Disney Plus.

Is Walk the Line on Amazon Prime Video?

Walk the Line isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Walk the Line for free?

Walk the Line is available on Disney Plus in United Kingdom, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

Is Walk the Line based on a true story?

Yes — Walk the Line is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).