Ray
The extraordinary life story of Ray Charles.
Release Date: 2004-10-29
Runtime: 152 mins
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.
Details
Runtime
152 minutes
Release Date
2004-10-29
Budget
$40,000,000
Box Office Earnings
$124,700,000
Production Companies
Bristol Bay Productions, Universal Pictures, Anvil Films, Baldwin Entertainment Group,
Awards and Nominations
Oscar - ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE
Year:
2005
Status:
🏆 Won
Oscar - COSTUME DESIGN
Year:
2005
Status:
🎭 Nominated
Oscar - DIRECTING
Year:
2005
Status:
🎭 Nominated
Oscar - FILM EDITING
Year:
2005
Status:
🎭 Nominated
Oscar - BEST PICTURE
Year:
2005
Status:
🎭 Nominated
Oscar - SOUND MIXING
Year:
2005
Status:
🏆 Won
Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
Year:
2005
Status:
🏆 Won
Golden Globe - Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
Year:
2005
Status:
🎭 Nominated
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What is the runtime of the Ray ?
The movie is approximately 152 minutes long.
What is the Ray's release date?
2004-10-29 marks the official release date of the movie.
What genre is the Ray?
The movie belongs to the Drama Music genres, offering a variety of experiences from adventure to fantasy.
Who directed Ray?
The movie was directed by
What is the Ray's budget?
The movie had an estimated budget of $40,000,000 .
How much did Ray movie earn at the box office?
A Cinderella Story grossed an estimated $124,700,000 at the box office.
What are some production companies behind the Ray movie?
Major production companies include Bristol Bay Productions Universal Pictures Anvil Films Baldwin Entertainment Group .
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