Kissing Jessica Stein
“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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| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | Disney Plus | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Australia | Disney Plus | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Germany | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, MagentaTV |
| France | — | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Brazil | Disney Plus | — |
| Japan | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store |
| South Korea | — | wavve |
About Kissing Jessica Stein
Kissing Jessica Stein is a 2002 English-language comedy film directed by Charles Herman-Wurmfeld. The cast is led by Jennifer Westfeldt, Heather Juergensen, Scott Cohen. It has a runtime of 1h 37m. Viewers rate it 6.0/10 across 300 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Kissing Jessica Stein was produced by Michael Alden Productions, Fox Searchlight Pictures, and Brad Zions Films and made in United States of America. It was released on March 13, 2002, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $1 million, it went on to gross $10 million worldwide.
- Director
- Charles Herman-Wurmfeld
- Writers
- Jennifer Westfeldt, Heather Juergensen
- Release date
- March 13, 2002
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $1 million
- Box office
- $10 million
- Production
- Michael Alden Productions, Fox Searchlight Pictures, Brad Zions Films
Kissing Jessica Stein cast & crew
Kissing Jessica Stein was directed by Charles Herman-Wurmfeld and written by Jennifer Westfeldt and Heather Juergensen.
The cast features Jennifer Westfeldt as Jessica Stein, Heather Juergensen as Helen Cooper, Scott Cohen as Josh Myers, Jackie Hoffman as Joan, Tovah Feldshuh as Judy Stein, and Michael Mastro as Martin.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Marcelo Zarvos, cinematography is by Lawrence Sher, and it was produced by Brad Zions and Eden Wurmfeld.
Is Kissing Jessica Stein worth watching?
Kissing Jessica Stein holds an audience score of 6.0/10 from 253 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.
At 1h 37m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy comedy, Kissing Jessica Stein is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Kissing Jessica Stein
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Cast of Kissing Jessica Stein
Jennifer Westfeldt
Jessica Stein
Heather Juergensen
Helen Cooper
Scott Cohen
Josh Myers
Jackie Hoffman
Joan
Tovah Feldshuh
Judy Stein
Michael Mastro
Martin
Carson Elrod
Sebastian
Jon Hamm
Charles
David Aaron Baker
Dan Stein
Esther Wurmfeld
Grandma Esther
Hillel Friedman
Rabbi
Ben Feldman
Ben Feldman
Kissing Jessica Stein — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Kissing Jessica Stein in United States?
Kissing Jessica Stein is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is Kissing Jessica Stein in?
Kissing Jessica Stein is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Kissing Jessica Stein?
Kissing Jessica Stein runs 1 hours 37 minutes (97 minutes).
▸What is Kissing Jessica Stein rated?
Kissing Jessica Stein is rated R. It holds a 6.0/10 audience score from 253 ratings.
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