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Cash Role Leads To Rehab

10/10/05
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(Miami Herald) Joaquin Phoenix developed an alcohol dependency while filming his role as Johnny Cash in the new movie biopic Walk The Line, reports IMDB.com.

Cash, who was a renowned drinker, prompted actor Phoenix into increasing his alcohol intake for a better portrayal of the character. Phoenix, 30, realized his problem was getting out of control and in April checked himself into a rehab clinic when filming was over.[see full story for what Mr Phoenix had to say on this matter] - Click here for the Full Story

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