Ray (Jamie Foxx) stands up for himself against his corrupt managers and walks out leaving Gossie (Terrence Howard) dry.
TM & © Universal (2012)
Cast: Jamie Foxx, Terrence Howard, Larenz Tate, Denise Dowse
Director: Taylor Hackford
TM & © Universal (2012)
Cast: Jamie Foxx, Terrence Howard, Larenz Tate, Denise Dowse
Director: Taylor Hackford
Producer: Howard Baldwin, Karen Elise Baldwin, Alise Benjamin, Stuart Benjamin, Taylor Hackford, Barbara A. Hall, William J. Immerman, Jaime Rucker King, Nick Morton, Ray Charles Robinson Jr.
Screenwriter: Taylor Hackford, James L. White
Film Description: Directed by Taylor Hackford, this biopic profiles the life of legendary musician Ray Charles. Despite humble beginnings and the loss of his eyesight due to glaucoma at the age of six, Charles, depicted by Jamie Foxx, would nonetheless become an icon in both the music industry and the civil rights era. While the film delves into his problems with drugs and women, the bulk of the story details his career; among the highlights of that career are
12 Grammy awards and 11 R&B chart-toppers, such as "Unchain My Heart," "Hit the Road, Jack," "Georgia," "Doin' the Mess Around," and "Hallelujah I Just Love Her So." Also among the cast are Larenz Tate as Quincy Jones, as well as Regina King, Kerry Washington, and Clifton Powell. Charles' son, Ray Charles Jr. helped produce the film.
