John Cutolo

As television eclipses live theater in the early 1950s, a headlining tap-dancing showgirl is offered a shot at national fame - if she'll trade her artistic integrity for the constraints of the studio system.

A single mother confides in her trusted neighbor when a fellow resident ignores her repeated rejections. His guidance gives way to a protective resolve that could change their three lives forever.

One front porch. One unexpected visitor. One father who has no idea what's coming. The Talk is an awkward, heartfelt comedy about the conversation nobody is prepared to have.

Suspecting the mail lady is delivering love letters to his mother, a tenacious young boy seeks help from an unhinged neighbor in an attempt to ease tensions at home.