Radio

IMDb link: 0316465
IMDb rating: 6.9 (47,208 votes)
Genres: Drama, Biography, Sport
Director: Ed Harris, Cuba Gooding Jr., Michael Tollin
Cast: Debra Winger, Alfre Woodard, S. Epatha Merkerson and others

Release date: 24 Oct 2003
Release year: 2003
Runtime: 109 minutes
Country: United States
Keywords: white savior, character name as title, principal, teenage boy, student athlete, american football sport, school, boy in a girls' locker room, docudrama drama, period drama

Plot:

In 1976, in Anderson, South Caroline, the football coach Jones of the T.L. Hanna High School protects a handicapped young man from the abuse of some of his players. He says his name is Radio it's really James Robert Kennedy, who can hardly speak. After some months in the companion of Coach Jones and resistance of part of the locals, Radio becomes popular, beloved and a symbol for most of the population.

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