---
title: 'Ray (2004)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Taylor Hackford'
released: '2004-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 152
certification: 'PG-13'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'History'
  - 'Music'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/ray-2004'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0350258/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Ray (2004)

2004 · PG-13 · 152 min · Drama, History, Music · United States


## Synopsis

Ray is a 2004 American biographical drama film focusing on 30 years in the life of soul musician Ray Charles. The independently produced film was co-produced and directed by Taylor Hackford; it was written by James L. White from a story by Hackford and White. It stars Jamie Foxx as Charles, along with Kerry Washington, Clifton Powell, Harry Lennix, Terrence Howard, Larenz Tate, Richard Schiff, and Regina King in supporting roles. Along with Hackford, the film was also produced by Stuart Benjamin, Howard Baldwin, and Karen Baldwin.

## Credits

- **Original Music Composer:** [Ray Charles](https://cinepixo.com/people/ray-charles), [Craig Armstrong](https://cinepixo.com/people/craig-armstrong)
- **Director:** [Taylor Hackford](https://cinepixo.com/people/taylor-hackford)
- **Screenplay:** [Taylor Hackford](https://cinepixo.com/people/taylor-hackford), [Jimmy White](https://cinepixo.com/people/jimmy-white), [James L. White](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-l-white)
- **Producer:** [Taylor Hackford](https://cinepixo.com/people/taylor-hackford), [Howard Baldwin](https://cinepixo.com/people/howard-baldwin), [Stuart Benjamin](https://cinepixo.com/people/stuart-benjamin), [Karen Baldwin](https://cinepixo.com/people/karen-baldwin)
- **Director of Photography:** [Paweł Edelman](https://cinepixo.com/people/pawe-edelman)
- **Editor:** [Paul Hirsch](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-hirsch)

## Cast

- [Regina King](https://cinepixo.com/people/regina-king) as Margie Hendrix
- [Mike Pniewski](https://cinepixo.com/people/mike-pniewski)
- [Robert Wisdom](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-wisdom) as Jack Lauderdale
- [Warwick Davis](https://cinepixo.com/people/warwick-davis) as Oberon
- [Clifton Powell](https://cinepixo.com/people/clifton-powell) as Jeff Brown
- [Chris Thomas King](https://cinepixo.com/people/chris-thomas-king) as Lowell Fulson
- [Larry Gamell Jr.](https://cinepixo.com/people/larry-gamell-jr)
- [Usher](https://cinepixo.com/people/usher)
- [Tequan Richmond](https://cinepixo.com/people/tequan-richmond)
- [Denise Dowse](https://cinepixo.com/people/denise-dowse) as Marlene Andre
- [Harry Lennix](https://cinepixo.com/people/harry-lennix) as Joe Adams
- [Gary Grubbs](https://cinepixo.com/people/gary-grubbs)
- [Jamie Foxx](https://cinepixo.com/people/jamie-foxx) as Ray Charles
- [Wendell Pierce](https://cinepixo.com/people/wendell-pierce) as Wilbur Brassfield
- [Rick Gomez](https://cinepixo.com/people/rick-gomez) as Tom Dowd

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