Straight Talk

Straight Talk

1992 · 91 min · EN · PG · 5.9 (63 votes)
Dir. Barnet Kellman · Starring Dolly Parton, James Woods, Griffin Dunne, Michael Madsen, Deirdre O'Connell, John Sayles · Music Brad Fiedel

Dreams do come true...sometimes.

Comedy

Honest and straightforward small-town Shirlee Kenyon chucks her boyfriend and heads for Chicago. Accidentally having to host a radio problem phone-in show, it is clear she is a natural and is hired on the spot. But the station insists she call herself Doctor, and as her popularity grows a local reporter starts digging for the truth. Problem is, the more he is around her the more he fancies her.

VIBE

A breezy, feel-good 90s rom-com about finding your voice and unexpected love. It's got that classic charm and witty banter that makes for an easy, delightful watch.

lightheartedcharmingwittyupliftingsteadyromantic comedy90s rom-comchick flickcareerromanceidentityself-discovery
chicagoillinoisradio programtalk radio
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