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Ray
2004
Taylor Hackford
2004·TV-14·
United States
Award tierSilver
Metascore
The story of the life and career of the legendary rhythm and blues musician Ray Charles, from his humble beginnings in the South, where he went blind at age seven, to his meteoric rise to stardom during the 1950s and 1960s.
Cast
Jamie Foxx·Kerry Washington·Regina King·Clifton Powell
Producers
Howard Baldwin·Karen Elise Baldwin·Alise Benjamin·Stuart Benjamin·Taylor Hackford
Languages
Major Awards
2 wins · 5 nominations
Wins (2)
Best Actor
Academy Awards, USA (2005)
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
Jamie Foxx
Critics Choice Awards (2005)
Best Actor
Jamie Foxx
Nominations (5)
Best Picture
David di Donatello Awards (2005)
Best Foreign Film (Miglior Film Straniero)
Taylor Hackford
Critics Choice Awards (2005)
Best Picture
Best Director
Academy Awards, USA (2005)
Best Achievement in Directing
Taylor Hackford
Critics Choice Awards (2005)
Best Director
Taylor Hackford
Best Screenplay
BAFTA Awards (2005)
Best Screenplay - Original
James L. White