Radio
His courage made them champions.
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Release Date
10/24/2003Runtime
109 minsGenres
Overview
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.
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ReleasedOriginal Language
EnglishBudget
$35,000,000Revenue
$53,293,628Homepage
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A earnest, uplift-seeking portrait of unlikely friendship that emphasizes kindness and acceptance, tempered by the reality that good intentions don't erase community prejudice and resistance.
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