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# The extraordinary life story of Ray Charles.
Drama   Music
📜 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.
💵 Budget: USD 40,000,000
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 2004-10-29
⌚ Running Time: 152 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.446

Beloved Cast

Jamie Foxx original image
Ray Charles
Jamie Foxx
Kerry Washington original image
Della Bea Robinson
Kerry Washington
Regina King original image
Margie Hendricks
Regina King
Harry Lennix original image
Joe Adams
Harry Lennix
Clifton Powell original image
Jeff Brown
Clifton Powell
Bokeem Woodbine original image
Fathead Newman
Bokeem Woodbine
Sharon Warren original image
Aretha Robinson
Sharon Warren
C.J. Sanders original image
Young Ray Robinson
C.J. Sanders
Curtis Armstrong original image
Ahmet Ertegun
Curtis Armstrong
Richard Schiff original image
Jerry Wexler
Richard Schiff
Larenz Tate original image
Quincy Jones
Larenz Tate
Terrence Howard original image
Gossie McGee
Terrence Howard
David Krumholtz original image
Milt Shaw
David Krumholtz
Wendell Pierce original image
Wilbur Brassfield
Wendell Pierce
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor original image
Mary Ann Fisher
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor
Chris Thomas King original image
Lowell Fulson
Chris Thomas King
Thomas Jefferson Byrd original image
Jimmy
Thomas Jefferson Byrd
Rick Gomez original image
Tom Dowd
Rick Gomez
Denise Dowse original image
Marlene
Denise Dowse
Warwick Davis original image
Oberon
Warwick Davis
Patrick Bauchau original image
Dr. Hacker
Patrick Bauchau
Robert Wisdom original image
Jack Lauderdale
Robert Wisdom
Kurt Fuller original image
Sam Clark
Kurt Fuller
Jedda Jones original image
Mercedes
Jedda Jones
Gary Grubbs original image
Billy Ray
Gary Grubbs
Carol Sutton original image
Eula
Carol Sutton
Paula Jai Parker original image
Ruth Brown
Paula Jai Parker
Eric O'Neal Jr. original image
Ray Charles Jr. - 5-6 Yrs.
Eric O'Neal Jr.
Tequan Richmond original image
Ray Charles Jr. - 9-10 Yrs.
Tequan Richmond
Ayanna Tatum original image
Woman in Sandpiper Lounge (uncredited)
Ayanna Tatum
Afemo Omilami original image
Angry Husband
Afemo Omilami

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