- HD 1080
- Runtime: 97m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: en
- Country: United States of America
- Director: Charles Herman-Wurmfeld
- Stars: Jennifer Westfeldt, Heather Juergensen, Scott Cohen, Jackie Hoffman, Tovah Feldshuh
- keywords: bisexuality, blind date, romantic comedy, based on play or musical, dating, art gallery, exploring sexuality, single woman, gay theme, lesbian, jewish
- Production_studio: Michael Alden Productions, Fox Searchlight Pictures, Brad Zions Films, Eden Wurmfeld Films, Cineric
- Slogan: When it comes to love, sometimes she just can't think straight.
- The Kissing Jessica Stein is featured in the top rankings of 2002
- #97 in Top Comedy Movies of 2002
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.