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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. 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.
- $40 million
- Craig Armstrong
- October 29, 2004
Feb 21, 2020 · Directed by Daniel Roher (and produced by, among other Sam Sutherland, who was a friendly colleague of mine at the MSNBC Entertainment website many years back) “Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band” rolls out an impressive array of witness and commentators right off the bat.
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.
- (154K)
- Biography, Drama, Music
- Taylor Hackford
- 2004-10-29
Ray (2004) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Oct 28, 2004 · 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. Why didn't Ray act to save him?
Oct 22, 2004 · It wasn’t until his son, Ray Jr., producer Stuart Benjamin, and director Hackford stayed on the case that cameras rolled. “Hollywood is a cold-blooded motherfucker,” said Ray.
Feb 21, 2020 · Once Were Brothers: Directed by Daniel Roher. With The Band, Robbie Robertson, Bruce Springsteen, Rick Danko. A confessional, cautionary, and occasionally humorous tale of Robbie Robertson's young life and the creation of one of the most enduring groups in the history of popular music, The Band.
