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    Ray (film) Ray is a 2004 American biographical musical drama film focusing on 30 years in the life of soul musician Ray Charles. [ a ] The independently produced film was co-produced and directed by Taylor Hackford; it was written by James L. White from a story by Hackford and White.

  2. www.imdb.com › title › tt0350258Ray (2004) - IMDb

    Ray: Directed by Taylor Hackford. With Jamie Foxx, Kerry Washington, Regina King, Clifton Powell. The story of the life and career of the legendary rhythm and blues musician Ray Charles, from his humble beginnings in the South, where he went blind at age seven, to his meteoric rise to stardom during the 1950s and 1960s.

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    • Biography, Drama, Music
    • Taylor Hackford
    • 2004-10-29
  3. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › rayRay - Rotten Tomatoes

    Legendary soul musician Ray Charles is portrayed by Jamie Foxx in this Oscar-winning biopic. Young Ray watches his 7-year-old brother drown at age seven. When he loses his sight at the age of 9 ...

    • (205)
    • Taylor Hackford
    • PG-13
    • Jamie Foxx
  4. www.imdb.com › name › nm0153124Ray Charles - IMDb

    Ray Charles. Actor: The Blues Brothers. ... A few months after his death, the critically-acclaimed feature film biography Ray (2004) was released starring Oscar ...

    • January 1, 1
    • Albany, Georgia, USA
    • January 1, 1
    • Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
  5. Oct 28, 2004 · 152 minutes ‧ PG-13 ‧ 2004. Roger Ebert. October 28, 2004. 6 min read. Jamie Foxx embodies the heart and soul of Ray Charles in the musical biopic "Ray." Ray Charles became blind at age 9, two years after witnessing the drowning death of his little brother. In a memory that haunted his life, he stood nailed to the spot while the little boy ...

  6. Nov 3, 2004 · The soul of ‘Ray’. By Patrick Goldstein. Nov. 3, 2004 12 AM PT. Times Staff Writer. Taylor HACKFORD, like many others, has no trouble remembering the first time he met Ray Charles. It was 1987 ...

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  8. The extraordinary life story of Ray Charles. 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 ...