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Radio

2003

Michael Tollin

Cuba Gooding Jr., Ed Harris, Debra Winger, Alfre Woodard ...

6.4

8,420

Drama James Robert "Radio" Kennedy, the mentally disabled man played by Cuba Gooding Jr. in "Radio", attended the premiere last week and gave his opinions about seeing himself on the big screen.

	Author	Review
United States	Robert Koehler Variety	"'Inspired by a true story' it may be, but inspired it's not"	NEG
United States	Roger Ebert rogerebert.com	"A sweet expression of the better side of human nature (...) For those who want to feel good in a warm and uncomplicated way, 'Radio' is a treasure (…) Rating: ★★★ (out of 4)"	POS
United States	Stephen Holden The New York Times	"A synthetic mush of molasses-soaked pablum"	NEG
United States	Kevin Thomas Los Angeles Times	"A gentle film yet develops increasing dramatic tension beneath its easygoing, fair-minded surface."	POS
United States	Ed Gonzalez Slant	"The filmmakers refuse to directly address the race and class issues seething beneath the film’s surface (…) Rating: ★ (out of 4)"	NEG

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