Ray
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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Ray
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 29, 2004
Runtime
2h 32m
Genres
Drama, Music
User Score
74%
Original Title
Ray
Production Companies
Bristol Bay Productions, Universal Pictures, Anvil Films, Baldwin Entertainment Group
Director
Taylor Hackford
Budget
$40,000,000
Revenue
$124,700,000
Description
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.
