Radio
REVIEW
Starring:
| 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 |
Genre: Drama
Studio: Columbia TriStar
Runtime: 109 minutes
Plot:
Football coach Harold Jones (Harris) befriends
Radio (Gooding), a mentally-challenged student at T. L. Hanna
High School in Anderson, South Carolina. Their friendship extends
over several decades, where Radio transforms from a shy,
tormented student into an inspiration to his community
Director: Michael Tollins
Producer(s):
| Herb Gains | .... | producer (as Herbert W. Gains) |
| Todd Garner | .... | executive producer |
| Brian Robbins | .... | producer |
| Caitlin Scanlon | .... | executive producer |
| Michael Tollins | .... | producer |
| Tierre Turner | .... | associate producer |
Writer(s):
| Mike Rich | (written by) | |
| Gary Smith | (magazine article) uncredited |
Rating 
9½ out of 10
Rated
for mild
language and thematic elements.
Notes:
Emotional kind of movie.
Cuba Gooding Jr. gives a really good performance in this one. A
nice little family film.
Bottom Line: BUY!
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