Talk to Me Movie
Set in Washington, D.C., in the 1960s, the inspiring drama tells the true life story of Ralph Waldo 'Petey' Greene (Don Cheadle). When a radio program director, Dewey Hughes (Chiwetel Ejiofor), visits his brother Milo (Mike Epps) in prison, he hears his fellow inmate, Petey, who works as a disc jockey to express himself. Dewey decides to support an open-minded and open-hearted man and gets him on the air. Petey's charismatic voice, his bold honesty and his biting sense of humor make him an instant hit with audiences.
Tagline
- Never underestimate a man with something to say.
Inspired by a true story
Movie Info
- Year:
- 2007
- IMDB Rating:
- 7.6
- IMDB Votes:
- 1755
- Countries:
- USA
- Genres:
- Drama, History, Biography
- Tags:
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Ex convict, Prison, Sex, Friendship, Wager, Premarital sex, Fight, Funeral, Male nudity, Restroom
- Domestic:
- $4,533,261 (94.9%)
- + Foreign:
- $245,115 (5.1%)
- = Worldwide:
- $4,778,376
- Opening
Weekend: - $402,000 (33 theaters, $12,181 average) % of Total Gross: 8.9%
- Release:
- 193 theaters