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Ray is a 2004 American biographical musical drama film focusing on 30 years in the life of soul musician Ray Charles. [a] The independently produced film was co-produced and directed by Taylor Hackford ; it was written by James L. White from a story by Hackford and White.
Oct 29, 2004 · With Jamie Foxx, Kerry Washington, Regina King, Clifton Powell. The story of the life and career of the legendary rhythm and blues musician Ray Charles, from his humble beginnings in the South, where he went blind at age seven, to his meteoric rise to stardom during the 1950s and 1960s.
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- Biography, Drama, Music
- Taylor Hackford
- 2004-10-29
Legendary soul musician Ray Charles is portrayed by Jamie Foxx in this Oscar-winning biopic. Young Ray watches his 7-year-old brother drown at age seven.
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- Taylor Hackford
- PG-13
- Jamie Foxx
Jamie Foxx stars as the one-of-a-kind innovator of soul, Ray Charles, who overcame impossible odds and humble beginnings to become an extraordinary music legend.
Ray (2004) Official Trailer - Jamie Foxx, Kerry Washington Movie HD. Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers. 1.68M subscribers.
- 3 min
- 1.3M
- Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers
Ray Charles became blind at age 9, two years after witnessing the drowning death of his little brother. In a memory that haunted his life, he stood nailed to the spot while the little boy drowned absurdly in a bath basin.
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Legendary rhythm and blues singer Ray Charles' life transpires on-screen, from his humble beginnings in Georgia, where he went blind at age seven, to his pre-fame life touring the south, and onto his career as one of the most enduring, inimitable performers in modern music. — IMDb Editors. 1 more.