goldenbrown7.4August 13, 2026Well done, a bit predictable story wise. Not too distinct from any other great biopic, but stellar nonetheless
Synopsis
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 reputation and then exploded with worldwide fame when he pioneered coupling gospel and country together.
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goldenbrown7.4August 13, 2026Cast
Jamie FoxxRay Charles
Kerry WashingtonDella Bea Robinson
Regina KingMargie Hendricks
Harry LennixJoe Adams
Clifton PowellJeff Brown
Bokeem WoodbineFathead Newman- Sharon WarrenAretha Robinson
- C.J. SandersYoung Ray Robinson
Curtis ArmstrongAhmet Ertegun
Richard SchiffJerry Wexler
Larenz TateQuincy Jones
Terrence HowardGossie McGee
David KrumholtzMilt Shaw
Wendell PierceWilbur Brassfield
Aunjanue Ellis-TaylorMary Ann Fisher- Chris Thomas KingLowell Fulson
Thomas Jefferson ByrdJimmy
Rick GomezTom Dowd
Denise DowseMarlene
Warwick DavisOberon
Trailer
Official Trailer · YouTube