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Straight Talk
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Straight Talk

Apr 3, 1992
1h 31m
★ 6.0

Dreams do come true...sometimes.

Overview

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.

Genres

Comedy
Romance

Production Companies

Hollywood Pictures
Sandollar Productions

Cast

Dolly Parton

Shirlee Kenyon

Dolly Parton

James Woods

Jack Russell

James Woods

Griffin Dunne

Alan Riegert

Griffin Dunne

Michael Madsen

Steve

Michael Madsen

Deirdre O'Connell

Lily

Deirdre O'Connell

John Sayles

Guy Girardi

John Sayles

Teri Hatcher

Janice

Teri Hatcher

Spalding Gray

Dr. Erdman

Spalding Gray

Jerry Orbach

Milo Jacoby

Jerry Orbach

Philip Bosco

Gene Perlman

Philip Bosco

Charles Fleischer

Tony

Charles Fleischer

Keith MacKechnie

Gordon

Keith MacKechnie

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