About this movie
In the racially divided town of Anderson, South Carolina in 1976, football coach Harold Jones spots a mentally disabled African-American young man nicknamed Radio near his practice field and is inspired to befriend him. Soon, Radio is Jones' loyal assistant, and he becomes a student at T.L. Hanna High School. But things start to sour when Coach Jones begins taking guff from parents and fans who feel that his devotion to Radio is getting in the way of the team's quest for a championship.
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Quick facts
Year
2003
Runtime
1h 49m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.3/10
Votes
846
Genre
Drama
Director
Language
EN
Budget
$35.0M
Cast
mentally disabled
high school
friendship
sports
american football
1970s
american football coach
biography
based on true story
inspiration
kindness
inspiring story
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Questions about Radio
How long is Radio?
Radio has a runtime of 1h 49m (1 hour and 49 minutes).
Who directed Radio?
Radio was directed by Michael Tollin and released in 2003.
What genre is Radio?
Radio is a Drama film (2003).
Who stars in Radio?
The cast of Radio includes Cuba Gooding Jr., Ed Harris, Alfre Woodard, S. Epatha Merkerson, Debra Winger.
What is the TMDB rating for Radio?
Radio has a TMDB rating of 7.3/10 based on 846 votes.
