Talk to Me (2007) - Movie Details

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Release Date:	July 13, 2007 (Limited)
On DVD:	October 30, 2007
Genre:	Drama
Director:	Kasi Lemmons
Writer:	Michael Genet, Rick Famuyiwa, Kasi Lemmons
Cast:	Don Cheadle, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Taraji P. Henson, Mike Epps, Vondie Curtis Hall, Cedric the Entertainer, Martin Sheen
Studio:	Focus Features
Official site:	focusfeatures.com/talktome
Running Time:	118 minutes
MPAA Rating:	Rated R for pervasive language and some sexual content

Academy Award nominee Don Cheadle portrays the one and only Ralph Waldo "Petey" Greene Jr.; Petey's story is funny, dramatic, inspiring - and real. In the mid-to-late 1960s, in Washington, D.C., vibrant soul music and exploding social consciousness were combining to unique and powerful effect. It was the place and time for Petey to fully express himself - sometimes to outrageous...

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Talk to Me came and went from theaters without much fanfare or discussion, despite the fact that it stars Oscar nominee Don Cheadle and is a surprisingly good movie. About the rise of disc jockey Ralph "Petey" Greene during the volatile 1960's, Talk to Me is an entertaining drama, but it falls a bit short of being an awards contender.

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