| Description |
1 videodisc (153 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
Blu-ray; 1080p high definition; DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 (English), DVS 2.0; DTS 5.1 (French or Spanish). |
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This Blu-ray disc will not play in standard DVD players. |
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BD Live features require an Internet connection. |
| Language |
English, French, or Spanish dialogue; French or Spanish subtitles; English subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing ; English described audio. |
| Note |
Title from container. |
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MPAA Rating: PG-13 |
| Cast |
Jamie Foxx, Kerry Washington, Clifton Powell, Aunjanue Ellis, Harry Lennix, Terrence Dashon Howard, Larenz Tate, Regina King. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Pawel Edelman ; art director, Scott Plauche ; editor, Paul Hirsch ; music, Craig Armstrong, Ray Charles ; costume designer, Sharen Davis ; production designer, Stephen Altman ; visual effects, Chad Dombrova. |
| Audience |
MPAA Rating: PG-13; for depiction of drug addiction, sexuality and some thematic elements. |
| Summary |
Dramatizes the life of Ray Charles, one of the founders of rhythm and blues music and one of the first African American recording artists to cross over to the pop charts, following events from his discovery of his talent to his struggles with drug addiction and rising success. |
| Subject |
Charles, Ray, 1930-2004 -- Drama.
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Charles, Ray, 1930-2004 -- Videodiscs. |
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Blind entertainers -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Musicians -- Drug use -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Rhythm and blues musicians -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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African American musicians -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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| Genre |
Biographical films.
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Drama.
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Feature films.
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Fiction films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Feature films.
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Biographical films.
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Fiction films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
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Blu-ray discs.
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| Added Author |
Foxx, Jamie, actor.
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Washington, Kerry, 1977- actor.
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Powell, Clifton, actor.
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Ellis, Aunjanue, actor.
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Lennix, Harry J., actor.
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Howard, Terrence, actor.
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Tate, Larenz, actor.
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King, Regina, actor.
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Hackford, Taylor, 1944- film producer, film director.
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White, James L., screenwriter.
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Armstrong, Craig, composer.
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Charles, Ray, 1930-2004.
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Universal Studios Home Video (Firm)
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Universal Pictures (Firm)
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Bristol Bay Productions (Firm)
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| Standard No. |
025192046834 |
| Music No. |
61112068 Universal |
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