Kissing Jessica Stein
When it comes to love, sometimes she just can't think straight.
2002 | 97m | English
Popularity: 3 (history)
| Director: | Charles Herman-Wurmfeld |
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| Writer: | Heather Juergensen, Jennifer Westfeldt |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Mar 13, 2002 |
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| Director: | Charles Herman-Wurmfeld |
| Writer: | Heather Juergensen, Jennifer Westfeldt |
| Genres: | Comedy |
| Keywords | bisexuality, blind date, romcom, based on play or musical, dating, art gallery, exploring sexuality, single woman, gay theme, lesbian, jewish |
| Production Companies | Fox Searchlight Pictures, Eden Wurmfeld Films, Cineric, Michael Alden Productions, Brad Zions Films |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $10,013,424
Budget: $1,000,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 09, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Ben Weber | Larry |
| Brian Stepanek | Peter |
| Jennifer Carta | Rachel - Dan's Fiancée |
| Idina Menzel | Bridesmaid |
| Vinny Vella | Cab Driver |
| John Cariani | Chuck |
| Kevin Sussman | Calculator Guy |
| Jim J. Bullock | Not-Yet-Out Gay Guy |
| Hayden Adams | Weird Smooth Guy |
| Christopher Berger | Malaprops Guy |
| Alysia Reiner | Schuller Gallery Artist |
| Tibor Feldman | Roland |
| Michael Showalter | Stephen |
| Michael Ealy | Greg |
| Allen Fitzpatrick | Matthew |
| Julie Lauren | Josh's Date |
| Jimmy Palumbo | Cheesy Pick-up Guy #1 |
| Ilana Levine | Helen's New Girlfriend |
| Naomi Scott | Seductive Woman at Gallery |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Heather Juergensen | Writer |
| Jennifer Westfeldt | Writer |
| Marcelo Zarvos | Original Music Composer |
| Susie Farris | Casting |
| Melissa Bruning | Costume Design |
| Matt Janes | Line Producer |
| Kristy Jacobs Maslin | Editor |
| Tema L. Staig | Art Direction |
| Charles Herman-Wurmfeld | Director |
| Charlotte Bourke | Production Design |
| Hope Wurmfeld | Still Photographer |
| Greg Tillman | Editor |
| Kate Drennen | Script Supervisor |
| Lawrence Sher | Director of Photography |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Jennifer Westfeldt | Co-Producer |
| Heather Juergensen | Co-Producer |
| Kaye Popofsky | Associate Producer |
| Mark Pincus | Associate Producer |
| Steven Firestone | Associate Producer |
| Brad Zions | Producer |
| Eden Wurmfeld | Producer |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
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| 2024 | 4 | 15 | 23 | 9 |
| 2024 | 5 | 16 | 27 | 8 |
| 2024 | 6 | 12 | 22 | 7 |
| 2024 | 7 | 17 | 31 | 8 |
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| 2024 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 8 |
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| 2024 | 12 | 9 | 16 | 5 |
| 2025 | 1 | 11 | 19 | 6 |
| 2025 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
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