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Christopher Meloni, Janel Moloney, Timothy Busfield, John Putch, Allison Mackie ... see more see more... , Rutanya Alda , Josh Keaton , Jed Rhein , Steve Landesberg , Sarah Scott Davis , Bruce Nozick , Michael Kagan , Tom McTigue

In this romantic comedy, LA stand-up comic Barry (Christopher Meloni) and dentist Robert (Timothy Busfield) are longtime buddies. Barry has a rocky relationship with feminist activist Thea (Janel Molo... read more read more...ney) who begins to find his glib, one-liner approach to life annoying. She drifts off to campaign for candidate Jerry Brown. Meanwhile, Robert has a different kind of problem -- dealing with his lesbian wife (Allison Mackie). Comic Steve Landesberg portrays himself. Shown at the AFI/Los Angeles Film Festival. ~ Bhob Stewart, Rovi

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R, 1 hr. 45 min.

Directed by: Bill Kalmenson

Release Date: October 2, 1998

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DVD Release Date: August 22, 2000

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Kevin Thomas
February 14, 2001
Kevin Thomas, Los Angeles Times

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Janet Maslin
January 1, 2000
Janet Maslin, New York Times

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Joe Baltake
January 1, 2000
Joe Baltake, Sacramento Bee

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Christabel Padmore
July 24, 2001
Christabel Padmore, Apollo Guide

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Christopher Null
January 1, 2000
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October 26, 2002
L.A. Weekly

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Mike Kerrigan
June 5, 2002
Mike Kerrigan, Boxoffice Magazine

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January 1, 2000
E! Online

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