Kissing Jessica Stein

Kissing Jessica Stein

When it comes to love, sometimes she just can't think straight.

200297 min6.0 / 10

A warm, witty romantic comedy about two women discovering unexpected connection while navigating identity, desire, and the messy reality of falling in love.

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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