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.
Radio explores themes of mentally disabled, high school, friendship. It is available to stream for free in HD on Ernax — no account required.
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 109 min
Director: Michael Tollin
Writers: Mike Rich
Cast: Cuba Gooding Jr., Ed Harris, Alfre Woodard, S. Epatha Merkerson, Debra Winger, Chris Mulkey, Sarah Drew, Brent Sexton, Riley Smith, Patrick Breen, Bill Roberson, Michael Harding
Rating: 7.4/10 (950 votes)
Budget: $35M
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Themes: mentally disabled, high school, friendship, sports, american football, 1970s, american football coach, biography
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