Movie Description
Ray
(2004)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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Taylor Hackford
- Producer : Stuart Benjamin,Howard Baldwin,Taylor Hackford,Karen Elise Baldwin
- Editor : Paul Hirsch
- Cast : Jamie Foxx,Kerry Washington,Regina King,Harry Lennix,Clifton Powell,Bokeem Woodbine,Sharon Warren,C.J. Sanders,Curtis Armstrong,Richard Schiff,Larenz Tate,Terrence Howard,David Krumholtz,Wendell Pierce,Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor,Chris Thomas King,Thomas Jefferson Byrd,Rick Gomez,Denise Dowse,Warwick Davis,Patrick Bauchau,Robert Wisdom,Kurt Fuller,Jedda Jones,Gary Grubbs,Carol Sutton,Paula Jai Parker,Eric O'Neal Jr.,Tequan Richmond,Ayanna Tatum,Afemo Omilami
Cast
Ray Charles
Della Bea Robinson
Margie Hendricks
Joe Adams
Jeff Brown
Fathead Newman
Aretha Robinson
Young Ray Robinson
Ahmet Ertegun
Jerry Wexler
Quincy Jones
Gossie McGee
Milt Shaw
Wilbur Brassfield
Mary Ann Fisher
Lowell Fulson
Jimmy
Tom Dowd
Marlene
Oberon
Dr. Hacker
Jack Lauderdale
Sam Clark
Mercedes
Billy Ray
Eula
Ruth Brown
Ray Charles Jr. - 5-6 Yrs.
Ray Charles Jr. - 9-10 Yrs.
Woman in Sandpiper Lounge (uncredited)
Angry Husband
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Facts
Original TitleRay
Status Released
Release Information
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2004-10-29
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 02h 32m
Budget₹ 40000000
Revenue₹ 124700000
Production CompaniesBristol Bay Productions,Universal Pictures,Anvil Films,Baldwin Entertainment Group
Genres
- Drama
- Music