“Straight Talk” quotes
(1992)
Title Straight Talk
Year 1992
Director Barnet Kellman
Genre Drama, Comedy, Romance
Year 1992
Director Barnet Kellman
Genre Drama, Comedy, Romance
Plot – Shirlee Kenyon is fired and goes to Chicago in search of fortune. She's hired by radio station WNDY to work as receptionist. As she's mistaken for the new psychologist, Shirlee finds herself conducting a real transmission. The girl has an extraordinary success indeed and the listeners confide her their troubles and ask her new advices. While Shirlee is becoming more and more famous, journalist Jack Russell remembers that he has met her before: she's just the girl who was attempting to throw herself from the bridge in fact. The journalist thinks to realize a scoop, but he is fascinated by Shirlee and decides to not reveal the truth. During the last transmission, Shirlee says goodbye to her listeners as now she's happily engaged to Jack.
All actors – Dolly Parton, James Woods, Griffin Dunne, Michael Madsen, Deirdre O'Connell, John Sayles, Teri Hatcher, Spalding Gray, Jerry Orbach, Amy Morton, Philip Bosco, Charles Fleischer
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“Money is made to be spent. What goods it doin' in the bottom of my panty drawer?”
“- Shirlee: Its like you're allergic to cornflakes so you start to buy different stuff like a can of peas but when you open up the can of the peas, inside cornflakes, so you pick a TV dinner and open it up and cornflakes.
- Jack: So what does that mean?
- Shirlee: The girls you go out with... outside all different packages but inside... cornflakes.”
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