'Walk Hard' shatters idols and funny bones

0 Comments | USA TODAY, December, 2007 | by Claudia Puig

Walk Hard The Dewey Cox Story

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

Director: Jake Kasdan

Distributor: Columbia Pictures

Rating: R for sexual content, graphic nudity, drug use and language

Running time: 1 hour, 36 minutes

Opens today nationwide

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If you want to escape all the deadly serious fare of this pre-awards season, run to Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story.

Why? Cox rocks.

This rowdy spoof of music biopics is silly fun and often hilarious.

And it's great to see John C. Reilly, who plays Dewey, pull off a starring role. A talented comic and dramatic actor, who proved he could sing in Chicago (his Mr. Cellophane was...

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