Ray - Best Picture Rankings

In this soulful episode of 'The Rank: Best Picture Series,' hosts John and Zac immerse themselves in the extraordinary life and music of Ray Charles with the film "Ray" (2004). Directed by Taylor Hackford and starring Jamie Foxx, this biopic delves into the highs and lows of the legendary musician's career. Join them as they explore the film's powerful performances, captivating storytelling, and its portrayal of Ray Charles' indomitable spirit. With a harmonious blend of humor and analysis, they'll rank "Ray" among the best picture nominees, examining its impact on musical cinema. Tune in for a melodious journey through the life of a musical icon! As always, we recommend watching the movie before listening to the episode to either avoid spoilers or just have it fresh. Buy or Rent Here If you'd like to see an updated list of our rankings, check out our website at The Rank with John and Zac. Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron on our Patreon site at Patreon.com/TheRankPodcast. For those of you who would like to skip to specific segments: 00:00:00 - Intro Clip 00:10:24 - Potent Notables 00:29:26 - Movie Overview 01:24:09 - The Rank