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