
2004
7.448
(2.1K)
Duration
2h 32m
Premiere
October 29, 2004
Budget
$40,000,000
Gross worldwide
$124,700,000
Genres
Drama, Music
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.
Bristol Bay Productions

Universal Pictures
Anvil Films
Baldwin Entertainment Group