A chronicle of country music legend Johnny Cash's life, from his early days on an Arkansas cotton farm to his rise to fame with Sun Records in Memphis, where he recorded alongside Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins.
| Directing | James Mangold | Director |
| Production | James Keach | Producer |
| Production | Cathy Konrad | Producer |
| Camera | Phedon Papamichael | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Michael McCusker | Editor |
| Production | Lisa Beach | Casting |
| Production | Sarah Katzman | Casting |
| Art | David J. Bomba | Production Design |
| Art | John R. Jensen | Art Direction |
| Art | Rob Simons | Art Direction |
| Art | Carla Curry | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Arianne Phillips | Costume Design |
| Production | Janelle Cochrane | Casting Associate |
| Costume & Make-Up | Carlos Rosario | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Wendy M. Craig | Costume Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lorraine Crossman | Set Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | David Fernandez | Set Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Joulles Wright | Set Costumer |
| Visual Effects | Ron Bolanowski | Special Effects Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Julia Frey | Visual Effects Producer |
| Visual Effects | Robert Stromberg | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Directing | Sheila Waldron | Script Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kathrine Gordon | Hair Department Head |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lori McCoy-Bell | Key Hair Stylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Anne Morgan | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jane Galli | Makeup Department Head |
| Costume & Make-Up | Michelle Vittone | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Brad Wilder | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Emmy Ellison | Art Department Coordinator |
| Camera | Suzanne Tenner | Still Photographer |
| Sound | Donald Sylvester | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | Bunny Andrews | Music Editor |
| Sound | Terry Delsing | Music Editor |
| Crew | T Bone Burnett | Executive Music Producer |
| Sound | Peter F. Kurland | Production Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Doug Hemphill | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Paul Massey | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Production | Gina Fortunato | Production Supervisor |
| Production | Alan C. Blomquist | Unit Production Manager |
| Production | Alan C. Blomquist | Executive Producer |
| Production | John Carter Cash | Executive Producer |
| Production | Lou Robin | Associate Producer |
| Sound | T Bone Burnett | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Johnny Cash | Book |
| Crew | Aaron Downing | Post Production Supervisor |
| Directing | John R. Saunders | Assistant Director |
| Visual Effects | Adruitha Lee | Color Designer |
| Visual Effects | Paul Graff | Digital Compositors |
| Crew | Brian Avery | Stunts |
| Crew | Rick Avery | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Heidi Pascoe | Stunts |
| Production | Robin Citrin | Location Manager |
| Art | Robert Saba | Location Scout |
| Production | Marie Healy | Location Manager |
| Lighting | Stephanie Beman | Electrician |
| Camera | Khris Bennett | Grip |
| Lighting | Harrison Palmer | Electrician |
| Lighting | John Sprague | Rigging Gaffer |
| Sound | Kimberly Lowe Voigt | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Mildred Iatrou | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Tim Gomillion | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Dennis Rogers | Sound Recordist |
| Writing | Gill Dennis | Writer |
| Writing | James Mangold | Writer |
| Crew | Doug Coleman | Stunts |
| Crew | Heidi Pascoe | Stunt Double |
