Movie
Ray
The extraordinary life story of Ray Charles.
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.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
Ray is available to stream on DirecTV On Demand, Philo, STARZ (Via Amazon Prime), STARZ (Via Hulu), and YouTube TV in United States. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon, Apple TV, Fandango at Home, and Google Play. Use the direct links below to open the provider.
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Synopsis
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.
More about Ray
Cast
Jamie FoxxRay Charles
Kerry WashingtonDella Bea Robinson
Regina KingMargie Hendricks
Harry LennixJoe Adams
Clifton PowellJeff Brown
Bokeem WoodbineFathead NewmanCredits
- Directed by
- Taylor Hackford
- Written by
- James L. White, Taylor Hackford, James L. White
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $40M
- Box office
- $124.7M
Production
- Bristol Bay ProductionsUnited States
Universal PicturesUnited States- Anvil Films
- Baldwin Entertainment GroupUnited States
