Kissing Jessica Stein(2002)
When it comes to love, sometimes she just can't think straight.
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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Joan
Judy Stein
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Charles
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