Ray

7.5
  • Genre: DramaMusic
  • Run time: 152 min
  • Premiere: 2004. October 29.

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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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

Aretha Robinson

C.J. Sanders

Young Ray Robinson

Curtis Armstrong

Ahmet Ertegun

Richard Schiff

Jerry Wexler

Larenz Tate

Quincy Jones

Terrence Howard

Gossie McGee

David Krumholtz

Milt Shaw

Wendell Pierce

Wilbur Brassfield

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor

Mary Ann Fisher

Chris Thomas King

Lowell Fulson

Rick Gomez

Tom Dowd

Denise Dowse

Marlene

Patrick Bauchau

Dr. Hacker

Robert Wisdom

Jack Lauderdale

Kurt Fuller

Sam Clark

Jedda Jones

Mercedes

Gary Grubbs

Billy Ray

Paula Jai Parker

Ruth Brown

Eric O'Neal Jr.

Ray Charles Jr. - 5-6 Yrs.

Tequan Richmond

Ray Charles Jr. - 9-10 Yrs.

Ayanna Tatum

Woman in Sandpiper Lounge (uncredited)

Afemo Omilami

Angry Husband

Art

Stephen Altman

Production Design

Scott Plauche

Art Direction

Maria Nay

Set Decoration

Mary Frances Eglin

Art Department Coordinator

John Bucklin

Supervising Art Director

Anthony Maccario

Property Master

Camera

Nicola Goode

Still Photographer

Paweł Edelman

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

JoAnn Stafford-Chaney

Hair Department Head

Sharen Davis

Costume Design

Stacye P. Branche

Makeup Department Head

Camille Friend

Hairstylist

Crew

Jeff Galpin

Stunt Coordinator

Directing

Pamela Alch

Script Supervisor

Raymond Prado

Second Unit Director

Jerry Grandey

First Assistant Director

Editing

Paul Hirsch

Editor

Production

Howard Baldwin

Producer

Barbara A. Hall

Line Producer

William J. Immerman

Executive Producer

Alise Benjamin

Co-Producer

Jaime Rucker King

Executive Producer

Nick Morton

Co-Producer

Yvonne Yaconelli

Production Supervisor

Sound

Craig Armstrong

Original Music Composer

Curt Sobel

Music Supervisor

Karen Baker Landers

Supervising Sound Editor

Per Hallberg

Supervising Sound Editor

Bruce Tanis

Sound Effects Editor

Dino DiMuro

Sound Effects Editor

Scott Sanders

Sound Effects Editor

Peter Staubli

Sound Effects Editor

Dan Hegeman

Sound Effects Editor

Chris Jargo

ADR Supervisor

Michelle Pazer

ADR Editor

Christopher Assells

Sound Effects Editor

Christopher Moriana

Foley Artist

Greg Orloff

Sound Mixer

Kimaree Long

Dialogue Editor

Frederick H. Stahly

Dialogue Editor

Anna MacKenzie

ADR Editor

Nerses Gezalyan

Foley Mixer

James Moriana

Foley Artist

Jeffrey Wilhoit

Foley Artist

Bob Beemer

Sound Mixer

Catherine Harper

Foley Artist

Scott Millan

Sound Mixer

Steve Cantamessa

Production Sound Mixer

Writing

James L. White

Screenplay

Art

Stephen Altman

Production Design

Scott Plauche

Art Direction

Maria Nay

Set Decoration

Mary Frances Eglin

Art Department Coordinator

John Bucklin

Supervising Art Director

Anthony Maccario

Property Master

Camera

Nicola Goode

Still Photographer

Paweł Edelman

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

JoAnn Stafford-Chaney

Hair Department Head

Sharen Davis

Costume Design

Stacye P. Branche

Makeup Department Head

Camille Friend

Hairstylist

Crew

Jeff Galpin

Stunt Coordinator

Directing

Pamela Alch

Script Supervisor

Raymond Prado

Second Unit Director

Jerry Grandey

First Assistant Director

Editing

Paul Hirsch

Editor

Production

Howard Baldwin

Producer

Barbara A. Hall

Line Producer

William J. Immerman

Executive Producer

Alise Benjamin

Co-Producer

Jaime Rucker King

Executive Producer

Nick Morton

Co-Producer

Yvonne Yaconelli

Production Supervisor

Sound

Craig Armstrong

Original Music Composer

Curt Sobel

Music Supervisor

Karen Baker Landers

Supervising Sound Editor

Per Hallberg

Supervising Sound Editor

Bruce Tanis

Sound Effects Editor

Dino DiMuro

Sound Effects Editor

Scott Sanders

Sound Effects Editor

Peter Staubli

Sound Effects Editor

Dan Hegeman

Sound Effects Editor

Chris Jargo

ADR Supervisor

Michelle Pazer

ADR Editor

Christopher Assells

Sound Effects Editor

Christopher Moriana

Foley Artist

Greg Orloff

Sound Mixer

Kimaree Long

Dialogue Editor

Frederick H. Stahly

Dialogue Editor

Anna MacKenzie

ADR Editor

Nerses Gezalyan

Foley Mixer

James Moriana

Foley Artist

Jeffrey Wilhoit

Foley Artist

Bob Beemer

Sound Mixer

Catherine Harper

Foley Artist

Scott Millan

Sound Mixer

Steve Cantamessa

Production Sound Mixer

Writing

James L. White

Screenplay