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My Darling Vivian

Genres
Documentary
Romance
Rating
7.1
Status
Released
Release Date2020-04-27
Runtime89 min
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
IMDbView on IMDb

Overview

The story of Vivian Liberto, Johnny Cash's first wife and the mother of his four daughters. Includes never-before-seen footage and photographs of Johnny Cash and Rosanne Cash, as well as footage featuring Reese Witherspoon, Joaquin Phoenix, Tim Robbins, Whoopi Goldberg, John C. Reilly and many more.

Keywords
race politics
melancholy
interracial marriage
biting
cynical
interracial couple
shocking
interracial family
cautionary
mild racism
depressing
audacious
complicated
informative
sympathetic

Videos

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My Darling Vivian - Official Trailer

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Cast & Crew

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Johnny Cash

as Self (archive footage)

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Reese Witherspoon

as Self (archive footage)

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Joaquin Phoenix

as Self (archive footage)

poster

John C. Reilly

as Self (archive footage)

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Ginnifer Goodwin

as Self (archive footage)

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Holly Hunter

as Self (archive footage)

poster

Tim Robbins

as Self (archive footage)

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Ryan Phillippe

as Self (archive footage)

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Whoopi Goldberg

as Self (archive footage)

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Peter Falk

as Self (archive footage)

Reviews

2
F

Felicity

Sep 10, 2024

9/10

The largely unknown story of Vivian Liberto, Johnny Cash's first wife and mother of his daughters. The documentary is well-written and well-told by her daughters, hundreds (if not thousands) of letters between Miss Vivian and Johnny, and historical footage. It's almost like Johnny Cash had a secret life, a mostly good one until he got hooked …

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C

clarkmaga

Oct 25, 2024

A very heartfelt, depressing, occasionally moving story of a family and a marriage destroyed by the changes in a man's personality and his commitment to his dream. Maybe I'm a little bit different than other viewers, I thought the love story of Vivian and Johnny when they were young was sweet but I couldn't help but wonder what they saw on each…

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