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Radio is a film based on a true story of an Anderson, South Carolina native James Robert Kennedy, aka Radio. This film is dramatic and inspiring starring Cuba Gooding Jr. and Ed Harris. Cuba Gooding Jr. played the character of Radio, a mentally retarded young African American who spends most of his days pushing a shopping cart around on the streets, collecting junk and old radios (Radio 2003 film). Radio is a teenage boy with special education needs. He is fully a grown man but has a child mind.

In the movie Radio starring Cuba Gooding Jr. that was made in 2003 which portrays a man that is mentally retarded. This movie is based on a true story about James Robert Kennedy who was known as Radio. He got that nickname because of his liking of collecting and listening to them. The events of the this story take place in the time of 1976. He was often seen pushing or riding a grocery cart down the street. He never talked to anyone but football players at the local high school picked on him because

Radio, Film analysis The dramatic and uplifting movie “Radio” starring Cuba Gooding JR. and Ed Harris, is based on the true life story of James Robert Kennedy, a k a Radio; a mentally retarded young African-American who spends his days pushing a shopping cart around the streets of Anderson, a small South Carolina town, collecting junk and old radios. The movie starts with the heartbreaking scene of Radio pushing his cart around the town, in his own little world; people are ignoring him, and a

Movie Critique Summary The movie Radio is based on the true life story of James Robert "Radio" Kennedy, an African-American male with a slight mental disability, played by Cuba Gooding Jr.. The setting of this movie is in the small rural town of Anderson, South Carolina in 1976.The movie begins with the main character, Radio, pushing a grocery cart filled with his personal belongings and a radio, which he was affectionately named after, along a train track. During Radio 's frequent journeys

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There are many miraculous people on this planet. Some of these people have had miraculous experiences, others have accomplished miraculous success, and some people remind us of how miraculous our lives really are. Every now and then someone comes along who shows us that miracles really are possible. That was what a mentally handicapped African American boy from Anderson, South Carolina was put on this Earth to do. The word “miraculous” pretty much describes James Robert “Radio” Kennedy’s whole

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The film Radio is a true story about James Robert Kennedy who is a mentally disabled man. James is nicknamed Radio because of the fascination that he has with them. Radio’s day consisted of pushing or riding his grocery cart around town and listening to his radio. In the opening of the movie, it shows the abuse that he encountered from society every day. It seems he cannot walk down the street without receiving strange stares from the locals and rude remarks from the football players. This is the