Talk to Me
Talk to Me

Talk to Me

1996Movie90 minEnglish

An idealistic talk show producer clashes with her ratings obsessed boss on a story involving a young prostitute.

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IMDb6.1/10
Director: Michael RymerGenres: Drama, Romance, Comedy

Plot Summary

Set in London during the late 1960s, the film follows Robbie, a young Australian man who comes to the city with dreams of becoming a writer. He becomes entangled with a group of bohemian artists and musicians, including the enigmatic singer, Claire. Their intense connection and the vibrant, chaotic atmosphere of the era shape Robbie's artistic and personal journey as he navigates love, ambition, and self-discovery.

Critical Reception

Talk to Me received a mixed to positive reception from critics, with many praising its visual style and the performances of its lead actors, particularly Gabrielle Anwar. However, some found the plot to be somewhat meandering and the characters occasionally underdeveloped. Audiences generally responded well to its atmospheric portrayal of a specific time and place.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its stylish depiction of the late 1960s London scene.
  • Gabrielle Anwar's performance was frequently highlighted as a strong point.
  • Some critics felt the narrative lacked focus and emotional depth.

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Fun Fact

The film was part of a series of BBC-produced films intended to capture the spirit of the swinging sixties.

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