Ray

Movie
TitleRay
User score

7.4

Release dateOct 29, 2004
GenreDrama, Music
DirectorTaylor Hackford
Production countryUnited States of America
Production companiesBristol Bay Productions, Universal Pictures, Anvil Films, Baldwin Entertainment Group
Budget$40,000,000
Revenue$124,700,000
Run time152 min.

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.

Videos

Official Trailer

May 16, 2014

The Mess Around - Full Scene

Feb 4, 2024

Ray Charles' First Piano Lesson

Feb 5, 2022

Ray Charles Rejects Jim Crow Segregation

Feb 3, 2021

Every Great Musical Performance—"Hit the Road Jack," "Mess Around," "What'd I Say" and more!

Jan 18, 2020

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