Talk to Me (2007)
1h 58m
Running Time
July 13, 2007Release Date
Talk to Me (2007)
1h 58m
Running Time
July 13, 2007Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
The story of Washington D.C. radio personality Ralph "Petey" Greene, an ex-con who became a popular talk show host and community activist in the 1960s.
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Cast & Crew.
Don Cheadle
Petey Greene / Executive Producer
Chiwetel Ejiofor
Dewey Hughes
Bruce McFee
Prison Sign-In Guard
Mike Epps
Milo Hughes
Peter MacNeill
Warden Cecil Smithers
Adam Gaudreau
Escorting Guard
Taraji P. Henson
Vernell Watson
Cedric the Entertainer
'Nighthawk' Bob Terry
Martin Sheen
E.G. Sonderling
J. Miles Dale
Program Director / Second Unit Director / Executive Producer
Sean MacMahon
Ronnie Simmons
Richard Chevolleau
Poochie Braxton
Martin Randez
Hadley
Todd Schroeder
Guard Captain
Vondie Curtis-Hall
Sunny Jim Kelsey
Jeff Kassel
WOL P.A.
Alison Sealy-Smith
Freda
Johnie Chase
Bar Patron 1
Eugene Clark
Bar Patron 2
Benz Antoine
Bar Patron 3
Warren Alan Young
Bartender / Production Design
Elle Downs
Peaches
Ngozi Paul
Susan
Malik McCall
Rioter
Matt Birman
Business Man
Herbert Rawlins
James Brown
Vicky Lambert
Backup Singer #1
Mantee Murphy
Backup Singer #2
Josh McLaughlin
TV News Anchor / Producer
Richard Fitzpatrick
Charles Sumner
Damir Andrei
Fred De Cordova
Jim Annan
Tonight Show P.A.
Donald James Malmberg
Johnny Carson
David Lawrence Brown
Jail Guard
Robert J. Tavenor
Engineer
Nadège August
Caller (voice) (uncredited)
Towanda Underdue
Charity Worker (uncredited)
Terence Blanchard
Original Music Composer
Michael Genet
Screenplay / Story
Gersha Phillips
Costume Design
Mark Gordon
Producer
Terilyn A. Shropshire
Editor
Kasi Lemmons
Director
Stéphane Fontaine
Director of Photography
Rick Famuyiwa
Screenplay
Sidney Kimmel
Producer
Brice Winston
Music Consultant
Carolyn A. Loucks
Set Decoration
Victoria Thomas
Casting
Patricia Cuccia
Set Decoration
Joe Fries
Producer
Bosede Williams
Script Supervisor
Joey Rappa
Executive Producer
Robin D. Cook
Casting
Bruce Toll
Executive Producer
William Horberg
Executive Producer
Media.
Details.
Release DateJuly 13, 2007
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 58m
Content RatingR
Box Office$4,778,376
Filming LocationsToronto, Canada
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
prison
music record
manager
hip-hop
radio station
prisoner
radio
radio presenter
radio transmission
record producer
concert
easy listening
music festival
woman director
blunt
Wiki.
Talk to Me is a 2007 biographical film directed by Kasi Lemmons and starring Don Cheadle, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Taraji P. Henson, Cedric the Entertainer, and Mike Epps. It is about Washington, D.C. radio personality Ralph "Petey" Greene, an ex-con who became a popular talk show host and community activist, and Dewey Hughes, his friend and manager. The film spans the time period May 1966 to January 1984, ending with Greene's memorial service.
The film premiered as the opening night film of the 2007 Los Angeles Film Festival, on June 22, 2007. It opened in North America in a limited release on July 13, 2007, and nationwide on August 3, 2007.
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