

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 reputa…
Ray (2004) is a drama and music film directed by Taylor Hackford. It stars Jamie Foxx, Kerry Washington, and Regina King. The film runs for 2 hours 32 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 7.5 out of 10 from 2,263 votes.

Jamie Foxx
Ray Charles

Kerry Washington
Della Bea Robinson

Regina King
Margie Hendricks

Harry Lennix
Joe Adams

Clifton Powell
Jeff Brown

Bokeem Woodbine
Fathead Newman
Sharon Warren
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Ray stars Jamie Foxx, Kerry Washington, Regina King, and Harry Lennix, and was directed by Taylor Hackford.
Ray has a runtime of 2 hours 32 minutes.
Ray was released in 2004.
Ray is a drama and music film.
Ray holds an average audience score of 7.5 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.
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