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  1. 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. [1] [2] The article and the movie are based on the true story of T. L. Hanna High School football coach Harold Jones ( Ed Harris ) and a young man with an intellectual ...

  2. Dec 15, 2019 · 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 film...

  3. Jun 6, 2019 · Readers may be familiar with the story portrayed in the movieRadio” starring Cuba Gooding, Jr. But the community at Hanna High soon would realize that what they got from Radio was more than what they were doing for him.

  4. www.imdb.com › title › tt0316465Radio (2003) - IMDb

    Oct 24, 2003 · Radio: Directed by Michael Tollin. With Cuba Gooding Jr., Ed Harris, Alfre Woodard, S. Epatha Merkerson. The story of a high school coach and the developmentally challenged man who he took under his wing.

  5. Dec 17, 2019 · 3 min read. News spread that the man who inspired the film Radio, starring Cuba Gooding Jr., died on Dec. 15 at the age of 73. Condolences for James Kennedy poured in and his hometown of...

  6. In real life, Coach Harold Jones first lured Radio onto the field with a bottle of soda (not a water bottle) in 1964. The film's story was condensed to take place over the course of one year from 1976 to 1977.

  7. James Robert "Radio" Kennedy (October 14, 1946 ... Kennedy's story was then made into a feature film in 2003 titled Radio in which he was portrayed by Cuba Gooding Jr. Biography. James Robert Kennedy was born on October 14, 1946, in Anderson to parents Bill Kennedy and Janie Mae Bolden Greenlee. He had two ...

  8. Oct 24, 2003 · Reviews. Radio. Roger Ebert October 24, 2003. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. I don't know the slightest thing about the true story that inspired "Radio," and I don't really want to, because the movie has convinced me that it's pretty close to real life.

  9. Dec 15, 2019 · In October 1993, the Independent mail told the story of Anderson native James 'Radio' Kennedy. Ten years later, his story was made into a movie.

  10. Dec 15, 2019 · James “Radio” Kennedy, the South Carolina high school football mainstay whose story inspired the 2003 film Radio, starring Cuba Gooding Jr., has died at age 73. T.L. Hanna High School football...

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