Talk to Me (1984 film)

Talk to Me is a 1984 American romantic comedy-drama film directed by Bob Prewitt and starring Jill Clayburgh, Don Scardino, and Bill Randolph. The film follows Diana Stockwood (Clayburgh), a successful but lonely radio talk show host in Chicago. Diana's on-air persona is confident and insightful, offering advice to callers with relationship problems. However, her own personal life is in disarray, marked by a string of failed relationships and a growing sense of isolation.

The plot revolves around Diana's professional life and her evolving romantic interests. She grapples with the pressures of maintaining her popular radio show while navigating the complexities of dating. Two men enter her life, each representing different possibilities for connection and happiness: Leo, a charming but unreliable musician, and Ted, a more stable and dependable colleague. The film explores Diana's internal conflict as she tries to reconcile her public persona with her private vulnerabilities, and decide which path will lead her to true fulfillment. Talk to Me examines themes of loneliness, the search for intimacy, and the challenges of balancing career success with personal happiness in a modern urban environment.