Ray

Publication/Creation:

[Universal City, CA] : Universal, [2005]

Format:

Video or Visual Material

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Additional/Related Title Information

Full Title:

Ray / Universal Pictures and Bristol Bay Productions present an Anvil Films production in association with Baldwin Entertainment ; a Taylor Hackford film ; producers, Taylor Hackford, Stuart Benjamin, Howard Baldwin, Karen Baldwin ; screenplay by James L. White ; directed by Taylor Hackford

Uniform Title:

Ray (Motion picture : 2004)

Related Names

Additional Author/Creators:

Hackford, Taylor, 1944-
Benjamin, Stuart
Baldwin, Howard, 1942-
Baldwin, Karen, 1964-
White, James L.
Foxx, Jamie
Washington, Kerry, 1977-
Powell, Clifton
Ellis, Aunjanue
Lennix, Harry J.
Howard, Terrence
Tate, Larenz
Woodbine, Bokeem
Warren, Sharon, 1975-
Armstrong, Curtis
Schiff, Richard, 1955-
Pierce, Wendell
King, Chris Thomas
Krumholtz, David, 1978-
Davis, Warwick
King, Regina
Davis, Sharen
Charles, Ray, 1930-2004
Altman, Stephen
Edelman, Pawel, 1958-
Universal Pictures (Firm)
Bristol Bay Productions (Firm)
Anvil Films (United States)
Baldwin Entertainment (Firm)

Subjects/Genre

Genre:

Biographical films
Feature films
Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Subjects:

Charles, Ray,1930-2004--Drama
Blind musicians--United States--Drama
African American musicians--Drama

Description/Summary

Table of Contents:

Disc 1: Ray, Theatrical version. Extended version (with over 25 additional minutes). Commentary soundtrack with director Taylor Hackford. Cast and filmmakers' biographies and filmographies -- Disc 2: Deleted scenes: Ray tames the Marines. Dancin' Al warms 'em up. How about a little Charles Brown? Ray & Oberon share a joint. Ray takes control. Ray holds hands & much more. Ray's gonna burn in hell. Extended musical scenes: What kind of man are you ; Hit the road Jack. Walking in his shoes (10:30 min.). Ray remembered (4:00 min.). A look inside Ray (3:18 min.). Theatrical trailers. Previews.

Summary:

The story of one of America's true musical geniuses, Ray Charles, from his humble beginnings in the South through his meteoric rise to the top of American musical charts.

Language:

English
French

Language Note:

English (Dolby Digital 5.1) and French (Dolby Digital 5.1) language soundtracks with optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish; closed-captioned in English.

Physical Type/Description:

2 videodiscs (2 hrs., 33 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Technical Note:

DVD, anamorphic widescreen presentation, Region 1, NTSC.

General Note:

Originally released as a motion picture in 2004.

Participant/Performer Note:

Jamie Foxx, Kerry Washington, Clifton Powell, Aunjanue Ellis, Harry Lennix, Terrence Dashon Howard, Larenz Tate, Bokeem Woodbine, Sharon Warren, Curtis Armstrong, Richard Schiff, Wendell Pierce, Chris Thomas King, David Krumholtz, Kurt Fuller, Warwick Davis, Regina King.

Creation/Production Credits Note:

Casting by, Nancy Klopper ; costume designer, Sharen Davis ; score composed by, Craig Armstrong ; original and new recordings by Ray Charles ; edited by Paul Hirsch ; production designer, Stephen Altman ; director of photography, Pawel Edelman ; line producer, Barbara A. Hall.

Additional Identifiers

Catalog ID (MMSID):

990005320450302486

ISBN:

1417022078
9781417022076

OCLC Number:

57931659

Other Identifiers:

Universal Product Code: 025192594427

Publisher Number:

25944 Universal

Barcode:

010001008818