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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Earnest, classical in form, grave and resolved.
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- resolvedopen-ended
- unpretentiousprestige
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Cast
- Don CheadlePetey Greene
- Chiwetel EjioforDewey Hughes
- Bruce McFeePrison Sign-In Guard
- Mike EppsMilo Hughes
- Peter MacNeillWarden Cecil Smithers
- Adam GaudreauEscorting Guard
- Taraji P. HensonVernell Watson
- Cedric the Entertainer'Nighthawk' Bob Terry
- Martin SheenE.G. Sonderling
- J. Miles DaleProgram Director
Crew
- Kasi LemmonsDirector
- Rick FamuyiwaScreenplay
- Michael GenetScreenplay
- Stéphane FontaineDirector of Photography
- Terence BlanchardOriginal Music Composer
- Terilyn A. ShropshireEditor
- Sidney KimmelProducer
- Mark GordonProducer
- Josh McLaughlinProducer
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