Radio
Radio
Release: 2003-10-24
·Runtime: 109m
·★ 7.3
Drama
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Tollin/Robbins Productions
Revolution Studios
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Patrick Breen
as Tucker
Bill Roberson
as Del
Tammy Arnold
as Woman in Stands
Cuba Gooding Jr.
as Radio
Ed Harris
as Coach Jones
S. Epatha Merkerson
as Maggie
Chris Mulkey
as Frank
Hi Bedford-Roberson
as School Receptionist
Alfre Woodard
as Principal Daniels
Sarah Drew
as Mary Helen Jones
Brent Sexton
as Honeycutt
Riley Smith
as Johnny
Michael Harding
as Irv the Cop
Rebecca Koon
as Waitress
Debra Winger
as Linda Jones
Shelley Reid
as Cop #2
Ringo Starr
as Stinger the Mascot (uncredited)
Crew
Tierre Turner
Associate Producer
Brian Robbins
Producer
Julia Starr Sanford
Set Designer
Michael Tollin
Director, Producer
Chris Lebenzon
Editor
James Horner
Original Music Composer
Caitlin Scanlon
Executive Producer
Andrew Shulkind
Assistant Camera
Margery Simkin
Casting
Gary Archer
Prosthetics
Todd Garner
Executive Producer
Tammy Arnold
Dialect Coach
Mike Rich
Writer
Randy Kerber
Orchestrator
Hector C. Gika
Sound Designer
Simon Rhodes
Scoring Mixer
Don Burgess
Director of Photography