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Puccini for Beginners

(NR) Justin Kirk, Gretchen Mol, Elizabeth Reaser

New York writer and soap opera addict Allegra (Reaser) loves her girlfriend Samantha (Julianne Nicholson), but can’t commit. When Samantha leaves her, Allegra rebounds with handsome philosophy professor Phillip (Kirk) as well as beautiful, recently single Grace (Mol). Allegra juggles secret relationships with both of them, never suspecting that Phillip and Grace have a connection of their own. The film blends drama with the twists and turns of a screwball comedy. 82 minutes.

DVD INFO: Includes a commentary track by the director and editor, as well as deleted scenes.