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Straight Talk

PG19921h 31mBarnet Kellman
IMDb 5.8 · Rotten Tomatoes 42%
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"Dreams do come true...sometimes."

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.

ComedyRomance
Chicago, IllinoisRomcomRadio ProgramTalk Radio

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What is Straight Talk (1992) about?

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.

Who stars in Straight Talk?

Straight Talk stars Dolly Parton (Shirlee Kenyon), James Woods (Jack Russell), Griffin Dunne (Alan Riegert), Michael Madsen (Steve), Deirdre O'Connell (Lily). The film was directed by Barnet Kellman.

How long is Straight Talk?

Straight Talk has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1992. It is rated PG.

Is Straight Talk worth watching?

Straight Talk holds an IMDb rating of 5.8/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 42. Fans of Comedy, Romance are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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