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James Robert Kennedy--nicknamed ‘Radio’ because of his vintage radio collection and his love of music--is a loner in Anderson, South Carolina, pushing his ever-present grocery cart up and down the streets. He speaks to no one and is rarely spoken to, until one day, Coach Harold Jones, one of the town’s most respected men, and coach of the popular high school football team, befriends him. Radio... See Full Description
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Drama, Adaptation and Sports |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 49 min. |
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| Release Date: |
October 24th, 2003 (wide) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
PG for mild language. |
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| Distributors: |
Sony Pictures Releasing
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$52,277,485 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
C+
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Bob Townsend
"Syrupy feel-good movie just doesn't ring true, despite Gooding's quietly dignified performance." more...
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C+ |
Boston Globe, Wesley Morris
"...Radio is a tall glass of hogwash that's terrified to declare itself the racial-healing melodrama it is." more...
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C |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"...a sweet expression of the better side of human nature..." more...
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B |
Chicago Tribune, Robert K. Elder
"...inoffensive family fare." more...
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C |
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