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Ray (2004)

The life and career of the legendary popular music pianist, Ray Charles.

Directed by
Taylor Hackford

Genres
Biography, Drama, Music

Cast
Jamie Foxx, Kerry Washington, Regina King, Clifton Powell, Harry J. Lennix, Bokeem Woodbine, Aunjanue Ellis, Sharon Warren, C.J. Sanders, Curtis Armstrong, Richard Schiff, Larenz Tate, Terrence Dashon Howard, David Krumholtz, Wendell Pierce

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This was definitely my favorite for 2004. Jamie Foxx did an outstanding job of portraying Ray Charles. As the movie went on, you began to forget it was a movie with an actor playing Charles.

The movie didn’t over idolize nor demonize him, but seemed to show a believable person.

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B. John Masters writes about democracy, moral responsibility, and everyday Stoicism at deep.mastersfamily.org. A lifelong United Methodist committed to social justice, he explores how faith, ethics, and civic life intersect—and how ordinary people can live out justice, mercy, and truth in public life. A records and information management expert, Masters has lived in the Piedmont,NC, Dayton, OH, Greensboro, NC and Tampa, FL, and is a proud Appalachian State Alum.