Adjust Your Color: The Truth of Petey Greene

Name: Adjust Your Color: The Truth of Petey Greene
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2008-01-01
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Don Cheadle, Ralph Waldo "Petey" Greene, Jr., Robert Hooks, Chuck Brown, Marion Barry

2008 · Movie · 1h 0m · PG

Documentary

"I'll tell it to the hot, I'll tell it to the cold. I'll tell it to the young, I'll tell it to the old. I don't want no laughin', I don't want no cryin', and most of all, no signifyin'. This is Petey Greene's Washington."

Overview

Actor Don Cheadle narrates the story of America's first shock-jock, Washington D.C. radio personality Ralph "Petey" Greene.

Ratings

IMDb

7.3/10

Key crew

Loren MendellDirector
Loren MendellWriter

Cast

Don CheadleNarrator (voice)
Ralph Waldo "Petey" Greene, Jr.self - television and radio talk-show host (archival footage)
Robert Hooksself - actor and producer
Chuck Brownself - musician and former cell mate of Petey Greene
Marion Barryself - former mayor of Washington, DC
Howard Sternself
Ralph Greene Sr.self - Petey Greene's father (archival photo)
Maggie Floydself - Petey Greene's mother (archival footage)
Dewey Hughesself - former radio station owner and Petey Greene's manager
Roach Brownself - playwright, fellow inmate at Lorton Penitentiary
Frank Smith, Jr.self - civil rights activist and politician in Washington, D.C.
Clarence Greeneself - Petey Greene's brother