
The Trouble with Jessica
They were already in trouble... then she turned up.
Directed by Matt Winn
Produced by Bright Pictures
A dark comedy about financial desperation and moral compromise that spirals into chaos when an uninvited guest disrupts a carefully managed dinner party.
Sarah and Tom are in terrible financial trouble. On the brink of losing everything, they’ve managed to find a buyer for their stylish London home. When their best friends Richard and Beth come round for a final dinner, an uninvited old friend, Jessica, tags along.
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Questions people ask
Does The Trouble with Jessica end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 80% of films.
Is The Trouble with Jessica sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.
Is The Trouble with Jessica scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of films.
Is The Trouble with Jessica violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Is The Trouble with Jessica easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
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Like The Trouble with Jessica
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as The Trouble with Jessica
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like The Trouble with Jessica, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like The Trouble with Jessica, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like The Trouble with Jessica, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.




























































