Straight Talk
- Released on
- Runtime
- 91 mins
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.
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.
Cast
- Dolly Parton
- James Woods
- Griffin Dunne
- Michael Madsen
- Deirdre O'Connell
- John Sayles
- Teri Hatcher
- Spalding Gray
- Jerry Orbach
- Philip Bosco
- Charles Fleischer
- Keith MacKechnie
- Jay Thomas
- Amy Morton
- Paula Newsome
- Ralph Foody
- Robin Eurich
- Jeff Garlin
- Paul Dinello
- Barnet Kellman
- Robert Kurcz
- Ray Toler
- Michael Oppenheimer
- Michael Jeffrey Woods
- Tom Amandes
- John Gegenhuber
- James Spinks
- Greg Sobieski
- Scott Benjaminson
- Tom Webb
- Peter Sova
- Roger Christiansen
- Mary Ann Thebus
- Domenica Cameron-Scorsese
- Dana Lubotsky
- Becky Wahlstrom
- Tony Judge
- Susan Philpot
- Dionne Lynn Nosek
- Kate Buddeke
- Tracy Letts
- Jane Lynch
- Anthony Cannata
- Joyce Hiller Piven
- Lorenzo Clemons
- Ron Livingston
- Ray Friedeck
- Etel Billig
- Irma P. Hall
- Alan Wilder
- Gilmary Doyle
- Jack Walsh
- Susan Messing
- Lisa Marie Ackel
- Laura Bennecke
- Suzy Brack
- Simona Ferraro
- Megan McCarthy
- Irene Michaels
- Peter Alun Thomas
- Alberto Viruena
Director
- Barnet Kellman
Producers
- Carol Baum
- Robert Chartoff
- Fred Berner
Screenwriter
- Craig Bolotin
- Patricia Resnick