Ray
Released Year: 2004
Certificate: A
Runtime: 152 minutes
Genre: Biography, Drama, Music
IMDB Rating:
Meta Score: 73
Director: Taylor Hackford
Stars: Jamie Foxx, Regina King, Kerry Washington, Clifton Powell
No of Votes: 138356
Gross: 75331600
Overview: 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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