Walk Hard The Dewey Cox Story is rated R: for sexual content, graphic nudity, drug use and language.

Because we usually only review G, PG, and PG-13 movies at Parent Previews, we did not review this title. For your convenience, we have provided some brief information about the film's synopsis and content.

Synopsis: Following in the footsteps of the many fictional and biographical movies based on the lives of celebrities, Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story is a spoof about a wannabe singer (starring John C Reilly).

Cast: John C. Reilly, Jenna Fischer, Tim Meadows, Kristen Wiig.

Content Information:

This additional information about the movie's content is taken from the notes of various Canadian Film Classification boards:

Violence:

- Occasional upsetting or disturbing scenes.

- Portrayals of graphic violence.

- Infrequent gun and weapons violence (some blood shown).

- Documentary footage of military violence (little detail shown).

Sexual Content:

- Crude sexual references and innuendo.

- Breast and buttock nudity in a non-sexual context.

- Partial or full frontal nudity in a brief sexual situation.

- Fondling and implied sexual activity.

Language:

- Frequent use of the sexual expletive (sometimes in a sexual context).

- Frequent use of mild and moderate profanity, as well as vulgar expressions and slurs.

Drugs and Alcohol:

- Portrayals of illegal drug use in a recreational context.

Of Special Note:

The creative team behind this movie was also involved in Knocked Up and Superbad.

Other films based on the lives of celebrities-- real and imagined --include, Walk the Line (about Johnny Cash), Ray (the story of Ray Charles) and Dreamgirls (a fictional singing group).

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Studio: Columbia Pictures.

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