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- Synopsis
- 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 ......
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- Starring
- Jamie Foxx, Kerry Washington, Regina King, Clifton Powell, Aunjanue Ellis
- Director(s)
- Taylor Hackford
- Distributor(s)
- Universal
- MPAA Rating
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 153 min.
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Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites
The movie would be worth seeing simply for the sound of the music and the sight of Jamie Foxx performing it. That it looks deeper and gives us a sense of the man himself is what makes it special.Read the full review
Entertainment Weekly | Owen GleibermanAdd Critic to Favorites
As a musical biography, Ray is driven by the primal excitement of rock-and-soul at the moment of its discovery.Read the full review
Wall Street Journal | Joe MorgensternAdd Critic to Favorites
At the center of it all is an incomparable singer brought to life by a sensational actor. With a huge soul to fill, Jamie Foxx has filled it to overflowing.Read the full review
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Criminally lame: Jamie Foxx, Gerard Butler actioner 'Law Abiding Citizen' just plain lazy
10/15/09 "Law Abiding Citizen" is such a lazy action-drama underachiever, it seems unfair to target stars Jamie Foxx and Gerard Butler for bringing their C game. | New York Daily News - New York NY -
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10/15/09 Oh, and let's make sure we throw in Denzel... wait... he's not available?...oh, he read the script.. damn... get somebody else then... that Living Color guy.. | Ain't It Cool News -
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10/13/09 Jack Black has the look, physical comedy prowess and musical chops that make him a no-brainer to play Belushi. | Popeater Movies -
Fox Fuels Alley Romance Rumours
10/13/09 Oscar winner Jamie Foxx has fuelled rumours he's romancing actress Kirstie Alley , after confessing he has a crush on the former Cheers star. | The Internet Movie Database (IMDb) -
Jamie Foxx Plans Mike Tyson Biopic
10/06/09 "Ray" star Jamie Foxx wants to reunite with director Taylor Hackford for a look at the life and times of Mike Tyson. | Rotten Tomatoes -
Foxx Embarrassed By Hometown Welcoming
10/06/09 Jamie Foxx was left red-faced the first time he brought his teenage daughter to his Texas hometown - because city officials had misspelled a banner welcoming the star. | The Internet Movie Database (IMDb) -
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09/29/09 Diddy joined us with some huge music industry news. | Styles & Scenes -
Foxx: 'Parents' Rejection Still Hurts'
09/02/09 Jamie Foxx will never understand why he was abandoned by his parents - because he revels in the love from his own daughter. | The Internet Movie Database (IMDb) -
Spiked Drink Left Foxx Scarred For Life
09/02/09 Jamie Foxx credits a college pal with saving his life when he was left in a near-comatose state after his drink was spiked with hallucinogenic drug Pcp. The Oscar-winner was studying music at the United States International University as a teenager and was enjoying a dorm room party when he started to feel strange. | The Internet Movie Database (IMDb)