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Original title

Ray

Year

2004

Running time

146 min.

Country

United States

Director

Taylor Hackford

Screenwriter

James L. White. Story: James L. White, Taylor Hackford. Biopic about: Ray Charles

Cast

Music

Ray Charles, Craig Armstrong

Cinematography

Pawel Edelman

Producer

Universal Pictures

Genre

Drama | Biography. Music. Jazz. 1940s. 1950s. 1960s. Drugs. Disability. Blindness

Synopsis

The Life Story of Ray Charles. Soul singer Ray Charles' life transpires on-screen, from his humble beginnings in Georgia, where he went blind at the age of seven, to his pre-fame life touring the South, and on to his career as one of the most enduring, inimitable performers in modern music.

Rankings Position

#118 Best Biopics/Biographical Movies

Awards: 2004: 2 Oscar: Best Actor (Jamie Foxx), Sound. 6 Nominations

2004: Golden Globes: Best Actor Musical or Comedy (Jamie Foxx). 2 Nominations

2004: 2 BAFTA Awards: Best Actor (Jamie Foxx) and Sound. 4 Nominations

2004: National Board of Review: Best Actor

2004: New York Film Critics Circle: Nominated for Best Actor (Jaime Foxx)

2004: 2 Critics' Choice Awards: Best Actor (Foxx) and Soundtrack. 4 Nominations

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22 My Favorite Biopics/Biographical Movies (75)
41 My Top 10 Movies from 2004 (84)

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