Radio
His courage made them champions.
Radio (2003)
Timing:
1:49 (109 min)
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Country
Genre
Drama
Budget
$35 000 000
Revenue
$53 293 628
Director
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Scenario
Producer
Operator
Composer
Artist
Audition
Margery Simkin
Editing
Short description
High school football coach, Harold Jones befriends Radio, a mentally-challenged man who becomes a student at T.L. Hanna High School in Anderson, South Carolina. Their friendship extends over several decades, where Radio transforms from a shy, tormented man into an inspiration to his community.
What's left behind the scenes
- The true story of James Robert Kennedy, nicknamed "Radio," and his relationship with Anderson High School coach Harold Jones was described in 1996 in an article by Gary Smith in "Sports Illustrated." It was later republished in the book "Beyond the Game: Gary Smith's Sports Notes."
- The working title of the film was "Someone to Lean On."
- Filming began on October 14, 2002, in Walterboro, South Carolina, and wrapped in December of the same year.
- The true story of James Robert Kennedy, nicknamed "Radio," and his relationship with Anderson High School coach Harold Jones was described in a 1996 article by Gary Smith in "Sports Illustrated." It was later republished in the book "Beyond the Game: A Collection of Gary Smith's Sports Writings."
- The working title of the film was "Someone to Lean On."
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