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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.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 2004-10-29

Runtime: 152 mins

Director: Taylor Hackford

Spoken language: English

Genres: Drama, Music

Original title: Ray

Production Companies: Bristol Bay Productions, Universal Pictures, Anvil Films, Baldwin Entertainment Group

Production Countries: United States of America

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