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Kathleen Fontaine, Tara Howley, Desi de Valle, Leon Acord, Machiko Saito ... see more see more... , Tammy Dubose , John Flaa , Mimi Gonzalez , David Schendel , DeVone Minters , Pola Mazursky , Doug Holsclaw , Julia Jackson , Suzy Berger , Desi Del Valle , Mary Jo Mrochinski , Tirza Naramore

Filmmakers Jeannie Kahaney and Heidi Arnesen created this comedy-drama starring Tara Howley and Kathleen Fontaine as a pair of San Francisco friends struggling with relationships and professional chal... read more read more...lenges. Kira is a would-be stand-up comedienne embittered over the fact that her sister, also a comic, has a flourishing career in comedy, while she is reduced to writing jokes for her sibling -- her own unfunny act failing to generate much success. A lesbian, Kira grapples with her frustrations by engaging in a series of one-night stands with other women, but her combative, acerbic nature keeps any long-term affairs at bay. Her best friend is Sydney, who's dealing with her own stunted aspirations to be a food and restaurant critic, and who deals with her lack of any heterosexual romance by choosing to eat rather than date, asserting that in any choice between chocolate cake and sex, a woman will always choose cake. ~ Karl Williams, Rovi

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Unrated, 1 hr. 34 min.

Directed by: Heidi Arnesen

Release Date: June 12, 1998

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DVD Release Date: August 15, 2006

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