Walk the Line/Trivia

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  • Actor Allusion: Waylon Jennings is played by Shooter Jennings, Waylon's son.
  • The Chosen One: Johnny Cash himself approved Joaquin Phoenix to play him in the movie. June Carter, likewise, approved Reese Witherspoon for herself. See here.
  • Throw It In: In a scene portraying Cash under the influence of drugs, Phoenix grabbed hold of a sink and ripped it out of the wall. This action was not in the script.