Radio (2003)
October 24, 2003 (US) • Drama • 109m
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.
Keywords
mentally disabled high school friendship sports american football 1970s american football coach biography based on true story inspiration kindness inspiring story teenage daughter disability schoolteacher mentor protégé relationship racial issues based on magazine, newspaper or article father daughter relationship uplifting
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Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$35,000,000
Revenue
$53,293,628
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