Talk to Me (1996 film)

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Talk to Me
Written byDan Bronson
Directed by Graeme Campbell
Starring Veronica Hamel
Yasmine Bleeth
Peter Scolari
Jenny Lewis
Brenda Devine
Dawn Greenhalgh
Music byPeter Manning Robinson
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
ProducersJohn Perrin Flynn
Jim Lichtenstein
CinematographyRichard Leiterman
EditorLance Luckey
Running time120 minutes
Original release
Network ABC
ReleaseOctober 20, 1996 (1996-10-20)

Talk to Me is a 1996 made-for-TV drama film directed by Graeme Campbell and starring Yasmine Bleeth and Ricky Paull Goldin. The film aired on ABC.

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Plot

Diane Shepherd is an idealistic talk-show producer, who is conscience-stricken, when she clashes with her ratings-obsessed and ruthless talk-show executive boss. Diane is forced to produce a tantalizing program about a prostitute which potentially harms the prostitute, who is trying to turn her life around.

Kelly Reilly is a teenaged mother whose life is exposed on The Howard Grant Show. Kelly desperately wants to lead a normal life, but society is dragging her back down.

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