Buzzards: The Wild Journey Behind Johnny Cash’s Redemption

Production Details

Title: Buzzards

Format: Feature Film

Production Begins: October 2025

Filming Location: Los Angeles

Producer: Betsy Stahl, Stephen Nemeth, Noémie Dumont Milano

Director: Michael Milano

CD: Lisa Zagoria

Synopsis: In 1965, Johnny Cash goes camping with his young nephew in a remote section of California wilderness and accidentally ignites a forest fire. This begins a chain of events leading directly to Johnny Cash’s most famous album, as well as his personal redemption.

Company Name:

Rhino Films
The Buzzards Film LLC
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Email: queries@milanomedia.org

Note: This production is not yet released.

About Buzzards

In 1965, renowned musician Johnny Cash embarks on a camping trip with his young nephew in a secluded area of California. During their adventure, an unexpected incident leads to a forest fire, setting off a series of significant events in Cash’s life. This moment not only influences his musical career, resulting in his most acclaimed album, but also marks a turning point in his personal journey. The story intertwines themes of family, consequence, and redemption, showcasing the complexities of Cash’s character and legacy.