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Radio is a 2003 American semi-biographical sports drama film directed by Mike Tollin, and inspired by the 1996 Sports Illustrated article "Someone to Lean On" by Gary Smith.
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Oct 24, 2003 · Radio is a movie based on the true story of James Robert 'Radio' Kennedy, a mentally disabled black student who befriends his high school football coach in 1976. The movie stars Cuba Gooding Jr., Ed Harris, and Debra Winger, and explores the challenges and triumphs of their relationship.
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- Biography, Drama, Sport
- Michael Tollin
- 2003-10-24
James R. Kennedy, a man with developmental disabilities who became a familiar and beloved presence on the sidelines during a South Carolina high school’s football games, inspiring the 2003...
A mentally challenged boy nicknamed "Radio" who, despite being able to barely write or speak, transforms himself, with the help from a high school football coach, from school laughing stock to a...
Oct 24, 2003 · Radio is a movie about a mentally disabled man who becomes a mascot for a high school football team in South Carolina. It stars Cuba Gooding Jr., Ed Harris and Debra Winger, and is directed by Mike Tollin.
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Oct 24, 2003 · A drama film about a high school football coach and a mentally-challenged man who becomes his student and friend. Radio is based on a true story of courage, inspiration and community.