A woman’s decision to provide a gay couple with a child becomes very complicated in this refreshingly real-world dramaThis tightly focused, neatly formed story about adults facing relatively common but still profoundly challenging ethical problems is precisely the kind of movie that used to get made with a moderate amount of money and then went on to win awards.
Think Ordinary People or Kramer vs Kramer.
Nowadays, it’s something only film-makers willing to take risks will tackle, but maybe the results are all the better for it.The core of the story is a decision facing a trio in their late 20s/early 30s who have compacted to form a new kind of family.
Jess is a web designer for a non-profit who’s not ready to settle down with any lover, although there’s a guy she hooks up with occasionally.
Instead, her most intense emotional
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