Don Cheadle Talks 'Colors' And Acting With Real Gang Members

[Danijel82]

In this clip from People's Party, Don Cheadle tells Talib Kweli and Jasmin Leigh the story of what it was like to play a gang member in the movie "Colors" and act alongside real-life gang members from Los Angeles. They also dive into the importance of the movie and how it introduced LA gang bang culture to mainstream audiences.

[jackcorgi]

I saw colors in the theater when it was released , depending on where you saw it it could be quite tense due to a lot of gangbanging types at the theater.
A lot of the actors roles were pretty cheesy, especially whichever Wayans brother is in it .

What's up Holmes ...you look dusted homie,lol

[blacpain]

but Cheadle looked like a cold MF