Max is a trendy, pretty, young lesbian, who is having trouble finding love. A friend sets her up with Ely, whom Max likes, but Ely is frumpy, homely, and older. Nor do they have much in common. Can Max learn to look past the packaging?

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Credits

Crew

DirectorRose Troche

WriterRose Troche, Guinevere Turner

Cinematographer

Ann T. Rossetti

ComposerBrendan Dolan, Jennifer Sharpe

EditorRose Troche

ProducerGuinevere Turner, Rose Troche

Cast

Guinevere Turneras Max

V.S. Brodieas Ely

T. Wendy McMillanas Kia

Migdalia Melendezas Evy

Anastasia Sharpas Daria

Brooke Websteras Mel

Mimi Weddellas Mimi

JoAnne C. Willisas Sam

Shelly Schneider-Belloas Bella

Stephanie Bolesas Alice

Julia LaFleuras Andy

Dorothea Reichenbacheras Della

Mary Garveyas Student #1 / Jury Member)

Jennifer Allenas Student #2

Walter Youngbloodas Student #3

Danielia Falconas Student #4 / Jury Member

Art Stoneas Student #5

Elspeth Kyddas Angry Student

Tracy Kimmeas Student #6 / Jury Member

Scoutas Haircutter

Double Feature

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