Ray
The extraordinary life story of Ray Charles.
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Overview
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.
Cast
Jamie FoxxRay Charles
Kerry WashingtonDella Bea Robinson
Regina KingMargie Hendricks
Harry LennixJoe Adams
Clifton PowellJeff Brown
Bokeem WoodbineFathead NewmanSharon WarrenAretha Robinson
C.J. SandersYoung Ray Robinson
Curtis ArmstrongAhmet Ertegun
Richard SchiffJerry Wexler
Larenz TateQuincy Jones
Terrence HowardGossie McGeeCrew
DirectorTaylor Hackford
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Details
Release DateOctober 29, 2004
Budget$40,000,000
Revenue$124,700,000
LanguagesEnglish
StudiosBristol Bay Productions, Universal Pictures, Anvil Films, Baldwin Entertainment Group
