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Smooth Talk

Joyce Chopra

1985 • 1h 32m

Connie, the fifteen-year-old black sheep of her family, finds her summertime idyll of beach trips, mall hangouts, and innocent flirtations shattered by an encounter with a mysterious stranger.

Smooth Talk

Smooth Talk 1985 Trailer

Cast

Laura Dern

Laura DernConnie Wyatt

Treat Williams

Treat WilliamsArnold Friend

Mary Kay Place

Mary Kay PlaceKatherine Wyatt

Levon Helm

Levon HelmHarry Wyatt

Elizabeth Berridge

Elizabeth BerridgeJune Wyatt

Margaret Welsh

Margaret WelshLaura Condon

Sara InglisJill O'Mara

William Ragsdale

William RagsdaleJeff

Geoff HoyleEllie Oscar

David BerridgeEddie Hunter

Cab CovayCab Driver

Joy Carlin

Joy CarlinLaura's Mother

Mark McKayBobby King

Carl MuellerMall Boy

Michael FrenchStan

Crew

Joyce Chopra

Joyce ChopraDirector

David Wasco

David WascoProduction Design

Russ Kunkel

Russ KunkelOriginal Music Composer

James Glennon

James GlennonDirector of Photography

Martin Rosen

Martin RosenProducer

Craig Haagensen

Craig HaagensenCamera Operator

Rocky Capella

Rocky CapellaStunt Coordinator

Joyce Carol Oates

Joyce Carol OatesNovel

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