Talk to Me overview

Synopsis:

Don Cheadle stars as outspoken ex-convict and iconic radio personality Ralph Waldo "Petey" Greene in a powerful biopic detailing the life and career of a media figure whose voice instilled the black community with hope during the turbulent 1960s. After talking his way onto the Washington, D.C. airwaves in the era of free love, a man emboldened by the inspirational soul music and rapidly expanding social consciousness that defined the decade openly courts controversy as his put-upon producer, Dewey Hughes (Chiwetel Ejiofor), runs interference.


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Movie Details:

  • Director: Kasi Lemmons
  • Studio: Sidney Kimmel Entertainment, Pegasus Films, Mark Gordon Company
  • Year: 2007
  • Run Time: 118 minutes
  • Country: USA
  • Language: English
  • MPAA Rating: R (for pervasive language and some sexual content)
  • Category: Feature
  • Genre/Type: Comedy Drama
  • Filmed in: Color
  • Release: 2007 07 13 (USA - Limited)

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