Talk to Me
movie

One man's fight... to be heard!
Released January 10, 1984
Overview
Richard, a successful New York accountant, has a chronic stuttering problem that causes great exhaustion and personal strife for him. After trying a number of different therapies to alleviate his condition, Richard travels to Roanoke, Virginia, where he enters the Hollins Institute, a treatment center devoted to the research and cure for stuttering. Here, Richard's painful memories form the core of this poignant drama.
Cast

Austin Pendleton
as
Richard Patterson

Michael Murphy
as
Ross

Barbara Eda-Young
as
Tippy O'Shea

Dan Shor
as
Julian

Louise Fletcher
as
Mother

Michael Tolan
as
Dr. Howard

Clifton James
as
State Trooper

Brian Backer
as
Salesman

Dan Lauria
as
Tow Truck Driver
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Karen Howard
as
Richard's wife

András Márton
as
Andrew Kovacs
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Beatrix Porter
as
Waitress