Walk the Line
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.
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Streaming now in the United States on HBO Max and Cinemax Amazon Channel.
Rent or buy in the United States on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.
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Frequently asked questions about Walk the Line
Where can I watch Walk the Line in the United States?
Walk the Line is available to stream on HBO Max and Cinemax Amazon Channel in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Is Walk the Line on HBO Max?
Yes. Walk the Line is streaming on HBO Max in the United States, alongside Cinemax Amazon Channel.
Can I watch Walk the Line for free?
Not free in the United States right now. Walk the Line needs a subscription to HBO Max and Cinemax Amazon Channel, or you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.
What are the ratings for Walk the Line?
Walk the Line scores 7.5 on The Movie Database, 7.8 on IMDb, 90% on Rotten Tomatoes, and 78 on Metacritic.
Who stars in Walk the Line?
Walk the Line stars Joaquin Phoenix, Reese Witherspoon, Ginnifer Goodwin, Robert Patrick, and Dallas Roberts. James Mangold is the director.
How long is Walk the Line?
Walk the Line runs 2h 16m (136 minutes).
When did Walk the Line come out?
Walk the Line was released on September 13, 2005.
Which studio made Walk the Line?
Walk the Line was produced by Mars Media Beteiligungs, Tree Line Films, and Catfish Productions in Germany and the United States.
What was the budget for Walk the Line?
Walk the Line was made on a budget of $28,000,000.
How much did Walk the Line make at the box office?
Walk the Line grossed $186,800,000 worldwide, against a budget of $28,000,000.
Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked September 2026.