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Key Information
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| Directors: |
Michael Tollin |
| Stars: |
Ed Harris |
| Actors: |
Riley Smith |
| Genre: |
Dramas |
| Subgenre: |
Friendships |
| MPAA Rating: |
PG (MPAA) |
| Available Formats: |
DVD |
| UPC: |
043396013063 |
| Release Date: |
2003 |
| Running Time: |
1hr 49min |
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Languages
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| Original Language: |
English |
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DVD Editions
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Format: DVD, 1hr 49min Release Company: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (January 27, 2004) UPC: 043396013070 |
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VHS Editions
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Format: VHS: Spanish Subtitled, 1hr 49min Release Company: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (January 27, 2004) UPC: 043396013063 |
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Credits
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| Screenwriter: |
Mike Rich |
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Professional Reviews
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(03/01/2004, p.100, Premiere Staff): "This is really Ed Harris' show...and the actor gives a fine, subtle performance..." |
| More Information |
| Details: |
Set in South Carolina and spanning almost 40 years time beginning in the 1960s, RADIO is the moving story of the friendship between a mentally disabled man (played by Cuba Gooding Jr. in adulthood) and the high school football coach (Ed Harris) who gives him guidance, hope, and confidence. Growing up in the all-American small town of Anderson, South Carolina, "Radio" is a social outcast who lives a lonely, childish existence. He's obsessed with his transistor radio and wanders the streets with a shopping cart full of collected junk. Because of his mental disability, Radio is misunderstood by the local townspeople and is often the victim of mean-spirited pranks. After the local high school football team plays a particularly cruel prank on the naive young man, the team coach decides to mentor Radio. Coach Jones staunchly supports Radio and their bond becomes unbreakable. A devoted football fan, Radio blossoms under the unwavering encouragement of the Coach and becomes the team's unofficial mascot and cheer... |
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