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Radio

Directed by Michael Tollin
PG
2003    1h 49mDrama, Biography,
6.934%79%7.3
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Set in 1976, real life Coach Jones befriends mentally disabled black student, Radio. They then form a friendship and bond over the football season. Though things take a turn for the worst when certain fans and parents feel that Radio is a distraction, and is getting in the way of the team succeeding.

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Cast of Radio

  • Cuba Gooding Jr.Radio
  • Ed HarrisCoach Jones
  • Alfre WoodardPrincipal Daniels
  • S. Epatha MerkersonMaggie
  • Debra WingerLinda Jones
  • Chris MulkeyFrank
  • Sarah DrewMary Helen Jones
  • Brent SextonHoneycutt
  • Riley SmithJohnny
  • Patrick BreenTucker
  • Bill RobersonDel
  • Michael HardingIrv the Cop
  • Rebecca KoonWaitress
  • Hi Bedford-RobersonSchool Receptionist
  • Michael KroekerYoung Cop
  • Mark Robert EllisFootball Referee
  • Shelley ReidCop #2
  • Leonard WheelerHoop Referee
  • Bert BeatsonHoop Player
  • Deborah McTeerLinda's Friend

Radio Ratings & Reviews

  • George BananzaSeptember 24, 2025
    Radio killed the video star.

Watch Radio Videos

  • Radio
    RadioTrailer
  • Featurette
    FeaturetteBehind the Scenes
  • Radio Scene: Reverse
    Radio Scene: ReverseScene
  • Radio Scene: Linda's Advice
    Radio Scene: Linda's AdviceScene
  • Radio Scene: Football Montage
    Radio Scene: Football MontageScene
  • Radio Scene: Radio's Teaching Us
    Radio Scene: Radio's Teaching UsScene
  • Radio Scene: James Robert Kennedy
    Radio Scene: James Robert KennedyScene
  • Radio Scene: Why Are You Doing This?
    Radio Scene: Why Are You Doing This?Scene
  • Radio Scene: Meeting With Coach Jones
    Radio Scene: Meeting With Coach JonesScene

 

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Radio Trivia

Radio was released on October 24, 2003.

Radio was directed by Michael Tollin.

Radio has a runtime of 1 hr 49 min.

Radio was produced by Herb Gains, Michael Tollin, Brian Robbins.

The key characters in Radio are Radio (Cuba Gooding Jr.), Coach Jones (Ed Harris), Principal Daniels (Alfre Woodard).

Radio is rated PG.

Radio is a Drama, Biography, Sport film.

Radio has an audience rating of 7.9 out of 10.

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