Movie: "Radio"

Release Date: Oct 2003 Genres: Drama / Sport Awards: 3 wins & 3 nominations Runtime: 109 min Cast: Cuba Gooding Jr. (Radio), Ed Harris (Coach Jones) Alfre Woodard (Principal Daniels) S. Epatha Merkerson (Maggie) Brent Sexton (Honeycutt) Chris Mulkey (Frank) Sarah Drew (Mary Helen) Riley Smith (Johnny) Patrick Breen (Tucker) Debra Winger (Linda) Bill Roberson (Del) Kenneth H. Callender (Don) Michael Harding (Irv the Cop) Charles Garren (Clive) Rebecca Koon (Waitress)

Storyline

Football coach Harold Jones befriends Radio, a mentally-challenged man who becomes a student at T.L. Hanna High School in Anderson, South Carolina. Their friendship extends over several decades, where Radio transforms from a shy, tormented man into an inspiration to his community.