Radio is a 2003 film directed by Mike Tollin that is based on the true story of T. L. Hanna High School football coach Harold Jones and a mentally challenged young man James Robert 'Radio' Kennedy.
7 July 1940, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
1 October 1980, Stony Brook, New York, USA
8 November 1952, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
28 November 1952, Saginaw, Michigan, USA
3 May 1953, South Carolina, USA
19 April 1983, Santa Monica, California, USA
26 October 1983, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
2 January 1968, The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
May 17, 1981 in Fort Sill, Oklahoma, USA
24 October 1981, Waycross, Georgia, USA
12 August 1967, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
January 04, 2018
Leave it to Hollywood to make a movie called Radio that would play better on TV.
October 24, 2003
Gooding once again embarrasses himself in public with a performance that knows no shame, a habit he's getting frighteningly at ease with these days.
October 24, 2003
A train wreck of a film lying inert where the tracks of the Feel Good Line cross the Path of Good Intentions.
October 28, 2003
Based-on- a-true-story kitschfest.
October 24, 2003
Though probably well-intentioned, Radio comes off as manipulative of its audience and exploitative of the mentally challenged.
January 11, 2006
Awful from start to finish.
April 18, 2004
The screenwriter seems obsessed with introducing dramatic conflict, which feels both strained and convenient.
December 28, 2010
Lesson of kindness permeates inspiring true story.
November 30, 2015
Despite the fine efforts of Harris and Gooding, Jr., Radio nearly drowns in James Horner's overbearingly sentimental music.
February 27, 2004
Tune in for another formulaic feel-good story that will warm your heart and chill your mind.
October 27, 2003
[Y]et another movie that takes a mentally challenged character and turns him into this kind of deity, this saint-like mascot who everybody else learns life lessons from.
October 24, 2003
Rarely have good intentions been wrapped in such a sticky package.
