Kissing Jessica Stein Reviews

Kissing Jessica Stein Review
by Mark R. Leeper (Rating: 6/10)
CAPSULE: The plot is familiar but the writing is usually fresh, funny, and at times moving. Why can't Jessica find a nice guy? Is it because she is seeing a nice, and smart, girl? Heather Juergensen and Jennifer Westfeldt wrote and...more

Kissing Jessica Stein Review
by JoBlo (Rating: 6/10)
PLOT: A cute 28-year old professional in New York City can't seem to find the "right guy" in her life. After several failed attempts at relationships, the neurotic woman decides to give her own sex a shot, and the next thing you know, she's making out...more

Kissing Jessica Stein Review
by Dennis Schwartz (Rating: B-)
KISSING JESSICA STEIN (director: Charles Herman-Wurmfeld; screenwriters: from a play "Lipschtick" by Heather Juergensen & Jennifer Westfeldt; cinematographer: Lawrence Sher; editors: Kristy Jacobs Maslin/Greg Tillman; music: Marcelo Zavros; cast:...more

Kissing Jessica Stein Review
by Edward Johnson-Ott
Kissing Jessica Stein (2002) Jennifer Westfeldt, Heather Juergensen, Scott Cohen, Tovah Feldshuh, Jackie Hoffman. Music by Marcelo Zavros. Screenplay by Heather Juergensen & Jennifer Westfeldt, based on their play "Lipschtick." Directed by Charles...more

Kissing Jessica Stein Review
by Susan Granger (Rating: 7/10)
Susan Granger's review of "KISSING JESSICA STEIN" (Fox Searchlight Pictures) This off-beat romantic comedy revolves around women so desperate about finding Mr. Right that they decide to date each other. When we first meet 28 year-old Jessica...more

Kissing Jessica Stein Review
by Jon Popick (Rating: 6/10)
Based on Jennifer Westfeldt and Heather Juergensen's play Lipshtick, Kissing Jessica Stein proclaims itself to be "a fresh take on the subject of sex and the single girl." While it is refreshing to see a romantic comedy that doesn't feature Meg Ryan,...more

Kissing Jessica Stein Review
by Harvey S. Karten
Reviewed by Harvey Karten Fox Searchlight Pictures Director: Charles Herman-Wurmfeld Writer: Heather Juergensen, Jennifer Westfeldt Cast: Jennifer Westfeldt, Heather Juergensen, Scott Cohen, Tovah Feldshuh, Jackie Hoffman, Michael Mastro,...more

Kissing Jessica Stein Review
by Max Messier (Rating: 1.5/5)
Filled with situational comedic anecdotes revolving around the currently popular quandary of same-sex romances (a la Jeffery, Trick, and Go Fish), Kissing Jessica Stein is a trite and conventional 90 minutes of fluff imbued with sappy lessons about faith...more

Kissing Jessica Stein Review
by Laura Clifford (Rating: B+)
Neurotic New Yorker Jessica Stein (Jennifer Westfeldt) is a troubled single surrounded by committed relationships. When an ad-fueled dating spree only makes her situation bleaker, Jessica throws caution aside and responds to an intriguing "women...more

Kissing Jessica Stein Review
by Steve Rhodes (Rating: 3/4)
With its old-fashioned songs and its bright, picture postcard perfect cinematography, Charles Herman-Wurmfeld's KISSING JESSICA STEIN is a traditional romantic comedy but with a twist. more

Kissing Jessica Stein Review
by Mark R. Leeper (Rating: 6/10)
CAPSULE: The plot is familiar but the writing is usually fresh, funny, and at times moving. Why can't Jessica find a nice guy? Is it because she is seeing a nice, and smart, girl? Heather Juergensen and Jennifer Westfeldt wrote and...more