Joaquin Phoenix
Role: John R. Cash
Reese Witherspoon
Role: June Carter
Ginnifer Goodwin
Role: Vivian Cash
Robert Patrick
Role: Ray Cash
Dallas Roberts
Role: Sam Phillips
Dan John Miller
Role: Luther Perkins
Larry Bagby
Role: Marshall Grant
Shelby Lynne
Role: Carrie Cash
Tyler Hilton
Role: Elvis Presley
Waylon Payne
Role: Jerry Lee Lewis
Shooter Jennings
Role: Waylon Jennings
Sandra Ellis Lafferty
Role: Maybelle Carter
Dan Beene
Role: Ezra Carter
Clay Steakley
Role: W.S. "Fluke" Holland
Johnathan Rice
Role: Roy Orbison
Johnny Holiday
Role: Carl Perkins
Ridge Canipe
Role: Young J.R.
Lucas Till
Role: Young Jack Cash
Carly Nahon
Role: Young Reba Cash
McGhee Monteith
Role: Reba Cash
Wyatt Entrekin
Role: Tommy Cash (5)
Hailey Anne Nelson
Role: Roseanne Cash
Kerris Dorsey
Role: Kathy Cash
Delaney Keefe
Role: Cindy Cash
Victoria Hester
Role: Carlene Carter
Deborah Rawlings
Role: Diner Waitress
James DeForest Parker
Role: Inmate
Davielle Boyce
Role: Maid at Door
Glenn Alan Gardner
Role: Texarkana Stage Manager
Danny Vinson
Role: Texarkana MC
Dave McPhail
Role: Armory MC
Bob King
Role: Armory Stage Manager
Natalie Canerday
Role: Lady in the Aisle
Rhoda Griffis
Role: Five and Dime Manager
Jeff Bailey
Role: El Paso Taxi Driver
Ross Harkins
Role: Record Executive
J.D. Evermore
Role: F.B.I. Man
Helen Ingebritsen
Role: Bank Teller
J.W. Williams
Role: Pill Man
Shane Bowen
Role: JR's Agent
Tim Ware
Role: A & R Man #1
Dolan Wilson
Role: A & R Man #2
J. Allen Scott
Role: Dyess Doctor
Clare Grant
Role: Lissome Girl
Michael Ingersoll
Role: Donzil
Carter Thrower
Role: Sheriff
J.P. McNeely
Role: Musician
Glenda Pannell
Role: Neighbor Woman
Tracee Mae Miller
Role: Birdie Perkins
Ken Axmaker Jr.
Role: Record Company Executive / Reporter (uncredited)
Bryce Blackman
Role: Prisoner (uncredited)
Garnet Brooks
Role: Prisoner (uncredited)
David Caffey
Role: Record Company Executive (uncredited)
John Carter Cash
Role: Bob Neal (uncredited)
Mark Alan Compton
Role: Man (uncredited)
Brian Crider
Role: Prisoner (uncredited)
Richard Crowe
Role: Service Station Guy (uncredited)
Josh Driver
Role: Cash's Stagehand (uncredited)
Jeff Evans
Role: Folsom Prison Assistant Warden (uncredited)
Geoff Falk
Role: Folsom Prison Assistant Warden (uncredited)
Jan Falk
Role: Lady at the Five & Dime (uncredited)
Marc Farley
Role: Ferlin (uncredited)
Evelyn Diana Frogge-Chabot
Role: Audience Member / Fan (uncredited)
Gavin Lindsay Goode
Role: Prison Guard Sniper (uncredited)
Cody Hanford
Role: Tommy Cash (age 9) (uncredited)
L. Michele Hester
Role: Columbia Records Secretary (uncredited)
Kimberly Hill
Role: Concertgoer (uncredited)
Jason Lewin
Role: Band Member (uncredited)
Katie Lindsey
Role: Rosey Nix (uncredited)
Mathew Luschek
Role: Businessman in Bathroom (uncredited)
Donald Meyers
Role: Record Company Executive (uncredited)
Michael Montgomery
Role: Man in Aisle (uncredited)
Zach Navarro
Role: Folsom Prison Prisoner (uncredited)
Rich Parham
Role: Salesman / Prisoner (uncredited)
Chris Plumlee
Role: Stagehand (uncredited)
Kevin Scroggs
Role: Press Photographer (uncredited)
Laura Lynn Seguin
Role: Screaming Fan (uncredited)
Brit Shaw
Role: Etta Grant (uncredited)
Melissa Goodwin Shepherd
Role: Flight Attendant (uncredited)
Ben Taylor
Role: Jack the Drunk (uncredited)
Frank Hoyt Taylor
Role: Passionate Preacher (uncredited)
Danny Thomas
Role: Prison Guard (uncredited)
Sheila Thomas
Role: Girl in Crowd (uncredited)
Dave Thompson
Role: Derwent (uncredited)
Jim Wright
Role: Military Supervisor (uncredited)
Laurie Johnson
Role: Church Lady (uncredited)
