Ray
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Born on a sharecropping plantation in Northern Florida, Ray Charles went blind at seven. Inspired by a fiercely independent mom who insisted he make his own way, He found his calling and his gift behind a piano keyboard. Touring across the Southern musical circuit, the soulful singer gained a reputation and then exploded with worldwide fame when he pioneered coupling gospel and country together.
Ray is a 2004 drama film about the life of legendary musician Ray Charles, from his childhood in Northern Florida through his rise to worldwide fame. The film chronicles how Charles overcame blindness at age seven and became a pioneering force in music by blending gospel and country styles. Now available to stream, it offers an intimate look at the man behind some of music's most iconic performances.
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Jamie FoxxRay Charles
Kerry WashingtonDella Bea Robinson
Regina KingMargie Hendricks
Harry LennixJoe Adams
Clifton PowellJeff Brown
Bokeem WoodbineFathead Newman- Sharon WarrenAretha Robinson
- C.J. SandersYoung Ray Robinson
Curtis ArmstrongAhmet Ertegun
Richard SchiffJerry Wexler
Larenz TateQuincy Jones
Terrence HowardGossie McGee
David KrumholtzMilt Shaw
Wendell PierceWilbur Brassfield
Aunjanue Ellis-TaylorMary Ann Fisher
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When was Ray released?
Ray was released on October 29, 2004.
What is Ray about?
The film follows Ray Charles from his childhood on a sharecropping plantation in Northern Florida, where he lost his sight at age seven, through his journey to becoming a world-famous musician who pioneered blending gospel and country music together.
What genres is Ray?
Ray is a drama and music film.
Is Ray available to watch?
Yes, Ray has been released and is available through various streaming platforms and rental services.
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