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Country. United States. Language. English. Budget. $30 million. Box office. $52.6 million. 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.
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.
- (44K)
- Biography, Drama, Sport
- Michael Tollin
- 2003-10-24
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.
Oct 24, 2003 · In a racially divided town, coach Jones (Ed Harris) spots a mentally disabled African-American student named Radio (Cuba Gooding Jr.) near his practice field and is inspired to befriend him.
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- Michael Tollin
- PG
- Cuba Gooding Jr.
Summaries. The story of a high school coach and the developmentally challenged man who he took under his wing. Set in 1976, real life Coach Jones befriends mentally disabled black student, Radio. They then form a friendship and bond over the football season.
Radio (2003) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.