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Kissing Jessica Stein

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2002 · 97 min Comedy
6.0 / 10 · TMDB

Jessica, a Jewish copy editor living and working in New York City, is plagued by failed blind dates with men, and decides to answer a newspaper's personal advertisement. The advertisement has been placed by 'lesbian-curious' Helen Cooper, a thirtysomething art gallerist.

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Year 2002
Country United States of America
Genre Comedy
Director Charles Herman-Wurmfeld
Runtime 97 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.0/10 (248 votes)

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The film constructs its comedy from the contrast between Jessica's neurotic introspection and Helen's spontaneous curiosity, relying on their dynamic to explore the nuances of desire and identity beyond conventional labels. The witty, self-deprecating dialogue drives the narrative with charm and authenticity.

What lingers after the credits is a sense of warmth and the relatable comedy of navigating modern dating. It's a reminder that connection often defies our own carefully laid plans. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Charles Herman-Wurmfeld

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