Talk to Me (2007)
- Directed by
- Kasi Lemmons
- Genre
- drama film, biographical film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
- Rated
- R
- Rating
- 6.8 of 10 from 134 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
An ex-con becomes a popular radio talk show host in Washington, D.C. and grows into a community activist with the help of his friend and manager. The story follows his rise and the friendship that shaped it.
inspirationalupliftingwarmlivelysharpemotionalbittersweet
What happens
Talk to Me is a 2007 biographical film directed by Kasi Lemmons and starring Don Cheadle, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Taraji P. Henson, Cedric the Entertainer, Mike Epps, and Martin Sheen. 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. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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