The read
Audiences rate it 26 points higher than critics do. It runs a compact 1h 30m.
Synopsis
“Ring of Fire” recounts June’s meteoric rise to fame with The Carter Family, considered the First Family of country music, before breaking out on her own to perform, when she would become a legend in her own right. Taking a personal look at June’s first two marriages, life with her daughters and touching relationship with her son, the movie showcases her infamous courtship with Cash and June’s heroic role in saving his life during his battles with substance abuse, as well as how her unwavering faith in God, confidence and talent has taught lessons to generations.
Ratings
IMDb5.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes33%
Audiences rate it 26 points higher than critics do.
10 audience votes
Key crew
- Allison AndersDirector
Cast
- JewelJune Carter Cash
- Matt RossJohnny Cash
- Frances ConroyMaybelle Carter
- Justin PriceTechnician Sam
- John DoeA.P. Carter
- Mary Stewart SullivanJune Carter (child)
Stills
Themes
woman director