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Don Cheadle\u2019s<\/a> 2007 biographical drama movie is heading to the streaming platform Netflix<\/a>. Apart from the Marvel actor<\/strong>, Talk to Me<\/a><\/strong> features Person of Interest<\/a> star Taraji P. Henson<\/a>. While the film earned immense praise for its acting performances, it didn\u2019t perform well at the box office.<\/p>\n The Marvel star\u2019s movie will arrive on the streaming platform next month.<\/p>\n According to What\u2019s on Netflix<\/a>, Talk to Me will be available in Netflix\u2019s library starting July 1, 2026. The critically acclaimed biopic was directed by Kasi Lemmons<\/a>.<\/p>\n Apart from Don Cheadle and Taraji P. Henson, the cast of the movie includes Chiwetel Ejiofor<\/a>, Mike Epps<\/a>, Martin Sheen<\/a>, and more. Released in 2007, the biopic tells the true story of ex-convict-turned radio talk show host Ralph Waldo \u2018Petey\u2019 Greene Jr. He went on to become a two-time Emmy Award winner.<\/p>\n Greene Jr. commences his radio career with program director Dewey Hughes. With his unique style, he wins over the fans and brings the masses together during a turbulent time for the country.<\/p>\n As per the American Film Institute<\/a>, Talk to Me was made on a $15 million budget, but it grossed just $4.7 million at the box office. At the domestic box office, the movie\u2019s collection amounted to $4.5 million (via Box Office Mojo<\/a>).<\/p>\n On the other hand, the film went on to become a massive success with critics despite poor box-office numbers. On Rotten Tomatoes<\/a>, the movie got a score of 82 percent on the Tomatometer based on critic reviews. It also went on to receive a score of 77 percent based on audience reviews on the Popcorn meter.<\/p>\n Praising Cheadle\u2019s performance, The New Yorker\u2019s<\/a> Richard Brody wrote in his review, \u201cDon Cheadle brings sharp humor and deep passion to his portrayal of the Washington, D.C., disk jockey and talk-show host Petey Greene in this historically vital and acute bio-pic, from 2007, directed by Kasi Lemmons.\u201d<\/p>\n Meanwhile, in 2007, the Marvel actor revealed in an interview with Entertainment Weekly<\/a> that the makers were unsure whether to give the actor the script, as they believed it was \u201ckind of silly.\u201d<\/p>\n Originally reported by Ishita Verma on ComingSoon.net<\/a>.<\/p>\n The post Marvel & Person of Interest Stars\u2019 Acclaimed Biopic Is Headed To Netflix Very Soon<\/a> appeared first on Mandatory<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Don Cheadle\u2019s 2007 biographical drama movie is heading to the streaming platform Netflix. 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Henson\u2019s Talk to Me releases on Netflix soon<\/h2>\n