Summaries

A writer becomes obsessed with his girlfriend's former boyfriend, now a very successful novelist. To discover if the ex-boyfriend still has feeling for his old love, the writer joins the novelist's group therapy meetings.

Lester is an occasional substitute teacher and he's very jealous. He is jealous about the last boyfriend of Lester's slightly wacky current partner Ramona - arrogant best-selling author Dashiell. Lester joins Dashiell's therapy group under an alias to find out if Dashiell still has any feelings for her.—Anonymous

Would be-author Lester Grimm's insecurity is worst in relationships. When he finally has a steady girl, Ramona Ray, but stumbles on a book of her dashing former boyfriend Dashiell 'Dash' Frank and discovers where he's in therapy, pathologically jealous Lester joins Dr. Howard Poke's group, under his mate Vince's name. He thus befriends Dash, but while digging for what he doesn't really want to know strains his friendship and his relationship as things are further complicated.—KGF Vissers

Details

Keywords
  • male male relationship
  • stalker
  • directed by writer
  • psychoanalysis
  • substitute teacher
Genres
  • Comedy
  • Romance
Release date Jun 4, 1998
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) R
Countries of origin United States
Language English
Filming locations Brooklyn Museum - 200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Production companies Joel Castleberg Productions

Box office

Gross US & Canada $301796
Opening weekend US & Canada $30732
Gross worldwide $301796

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 43m
Color Color
Sound mix Dolby Digital
Aspect ratio 1.85 : 1

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