Radio
About Radio
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.
Michael Tollin's Radio is a 2003 drama film. Cuba Gooding Jr. takes the lead as Radio, Ed Harris as Coach Jones, Alfre Woodard as Principal Daniels, and S. Epatha Merkerson as Maggie.
Released in October 2003, it runs 109 minutes. Written by Mike Rich. It was produced by Revolution Studios. It is adapted from real events.
Members will find american football, disability, mentor protégé relationship, and mentally disabled in it. It scores 7.4 out of 10 from 931 TMDB voters and it carries a PG rating.
Remember the Titans, 12 Mighty Orphans, and The Elephant Man make useful companions to Radio, all filed under 1970s and friendship.