Radio (2003)

Hollywood movie · Drama · 109 min · TMDB 7.4/10

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.

Cast: Cuba Gooding Jr. (Radio), Ed Harris (Coach Jones), Alfre Woodard (Principal Daniels), S. Epatha Merkerson (Maggie), Debra Winger (Linda Jones), Chris Mulkey (Frank).

Directed by Michael Tollin.

Streaming in India on Netflix.