Ray
2004-10-29
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2h 32m
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Drama
Music
User Score
2069 votes
"The extraordinary life story of Ray Charles."
Overview
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.
Taylor Hackford
Director
James L. White
Writer
