Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
Life made him tough. Love made him strong. Music made him hard.
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A raucous, genre-parodying comedy that mines absurdity from rock-star excess and musical history while maintaining genuine affection for its flawed protagonist.
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.
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