Straight Talk
“Dreams do come true...sometimes.”
1992•PG•1h 31m•6.0•Released
ComedyRomance
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.
Director
Barnet Kellman
Writer
Craig Bolotin, Patricia Resnick
Revenue
$21M
Languages
English
Studio
Hollywood Pictures
Cast
Dolly Parton
Shirlee Kenyon
James Woods
Jack Russell
Griffin Dunne
Alan Riegert
Michael Madsen
Steve
Deirdre O'Connell
Lily
John Sayles
Guy Girardi
Teri Hatcher
Janice
Spalding Gray
Dr. Erdman
Jerry Orbach
Milo Jacoby
Philip Bosco
Gene Perlman
Charles Fleischer
Tony
Keith MacKechnie
Gordon
Jay Thomas
Zim Zimmerman
Amy Morton
Ann
Paula Newsome
Ellen
Production
Company
Hollywood Pictures
Company
Sandollar Productions
Producer
Carol Baum
Producer
Fred Berner
Producer
Robert Chartoff
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