Talk to Me

Director: Kasi Lemmons

Cast: Don Cheadle, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Taraji P. Henson, Cedric The Entertainer, Mike Epps, Martin Sheen

(Focus Features, 2007) Rated: R

US DVD release date: 30 October 2007 (Universal)

[29 November 2007]

by Jake Meaney

Vibrant, exuberant, colorful and irresistibly alive, Talk to Me is a celebration of a lifestyle as much as a life -- the thumping funk, soul and R&B of the late '60s, early '70s.

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