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Jessica Stein is a single, straight, and successful journalist living in New York City. She is a part of a close-knit Jewish family and leads a seemingly perfect life. However, she starts questioning her sexual orientation when she develops a deep and intense friendship with Helen Cooper, a career-driven woman.
As Jessica and Helen spend more time together, their friendship blossoms into something more than just companionship. Jessica finds herself falling in love with Helen and embarks on a romantic relationship with her, despite having never been with a woman before.
The movie explores the complexities of relationships, sexuality, and societal expectations. Jessica grapples with her newfound feelings and confronts the challenges of navigating a same-sex relationship. Meanwhile, Helen, who has always identified as a lesbian, must navigate her own fears and insecurities about commitment and love.
Throughout the film, the characters experience moments of self-discovery, self-acceptance, and personal growth. They learn about the complexities of love, relationships, and the importance of being true to oneself.
Kissing Jessica Stein is a heartfelt and comedic exploration of sexuality and the nuances of human connection. It challenges conventional norms and offers a fresh perspective on love, friendship, and identity.
