Film7.52004152m

Ray

Name: Ray
Director: Taylor Hackford
Genre: Drama, Music
Released: 2004-10-29
Cast: Jamie Foxx, Kerry Washington, Regina King, Harry Lennix, Clifton Powell

DramaMusic

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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Cast

Jamie FoxxKerry WashingtonRegina KingHarry LennixClifton PowellBokeem WoodbineSharon WarrenC.J. SandersCurtis ArmstrongRichard SchiffLarenz TateTerrence Howard

Director

Taylor Hackford

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