Straight Talk

In this 1992 romantic comedy directed by Barnet Kellman, a small-town woman, played by Dolly Parton, accidentally becomes a popular radio talk show host in Chicago, dispensing advice with her down-to-earth charm. James Woods co-stars as a journalist who becomes intrigued by her sudden rise to fame. The film explores themes of honesty, identity, and the unexpected turns life can take. While it didn’t win any major awards, it remains a charming piece of early ’90s cinema. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.