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Straight Talk

1992-04-03 · 91 min · ★ 6.1

Comedy · Romance

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.

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Directors
Barnet Kellman
Production companies
Hollywood Pictures, Sandollar Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Revenue
USD 21,202,099

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Dolly PartonDolly PartonShirlee Kenyon
James WoodsJames WoodsJack Russell
Griffin DunneGriffin DunneAlan Riegert
Michael MadsenMichael MadsenSteve
Deirdre O'ConnellDeirdre O'ConnellLily
John SaylesJohn SaylesGuy Girardi
Teri HatcherTeri HatcherJanice
Spalding GraySpalding GrayDr. Erdman
Jerry OrbachJerry OrbachMilo Jacoby
Philip BoscoPhilip BoscoGene Perlman
Charles FleischerCharles FleischerTony
Keith MacKechnieKeith MacKechnieGordon
Jay ThomasJay ThomasZim Zimmerman
Amy MortonAmy MortonAnn
Paula NewsomePaula NewsomeEllen
Ralph FoodyRalph FoodyDesk Clerk
Robin EurichBill
Jeff GarlinJeff GarlinBob
Paul DinelloPaul DinelloCasey
Barnet KellmanBarnet KellmanTV Director

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