At age 19, a young woman is jilted at the altar. This leads to a declaration that she will swear off men forever. Now 10 years later, she suddenly decides she would like to have a child. She advertises in the newspaper for potential mates, whether by traditional methods or by sperm donors, but gets nothing but losers. However, two neighborhood men vie for her attention - her gynecologist and a professional clown.
Acting
Shalom Harlow's deadpan commitment to complete absurdity.
Writing
Genuinely unhinged premise executed with straight face.
Director
Jon Glascoe
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was Shalom Harlow's rare leading role after her supermodel peak—she reportedly did it for the weirdness.
The sperm donor newspaper ad plot landed smack in the '90s indie rom-com boom, when every studio was chasing the next 'Big Chill' for Gen X.
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