Ray

The extraordinary life story of Ray Charles.

Ray (2004)

Timing: 2:32 (152 min)

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Video 6

Photo 15

Actors and characters

Release date

2004-10-29

Country

United States

Production

Universal Pictures, Bristol Bay Productions, Anvil Films, Baldwin Entertainment Group

Genre

Drama, Music

Budget

$40 000 000

Revenue

$124 700 000

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Director

Taylor Hackford

Actors

Jamie Foxx, Kerry Washington, Regina King, Harry Lennix, Clifton Powell, Bokeem Woodbine, Sharon Warren, C.J. Sanders, Curtis Armstrong, Richard Schiff
All actors and roles (30)

Scenario

Producer

Taylor Hackford, Howard Baldwin, Karen Elise Baldwin, Stuart Benjamin, William J. Immerman, Jaime Rucker King

Operator

Paweł Edelman

Composer

Craig Armstrong

Artist

Audition

Nancy Klopper

Editing

Paul Hirsch, Yvonne Yaconelli
All team (54)

Born on a sharecropping plantation in Northern Florida, Ray Charles went blind at seven. Inspired by a fiercely independent mom who insisted he make his own way, He found his calling and his gift behind a piano keyboard. Touring across the Southern musical circuit, the soulful singer gained a reputation and then exploded with worldwide fame when he pioneered coupling gospel and country together.

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