Misconceptions
Good Things Come in Other People's Packages
NR 2010 · 95 min · ★ 3.4 · Comedy, Drama
The story centers on a religiously conservative, married southern woman who receives a message from God instructing her to act as a surrogate mother and carry a child for two married gay men who live in Boston - a Jewish doctor and and African-American dance choreographer. All Hell breaks loose when the African American man comes to her home down south to micro-manage her pregnancy, and he won't leave.
Directed by Ron Satlof · Written by Ron Satlof
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Orlando Jones Terry Price-Owens -
David Moscow Sandy Price-Owens -
David Sutcliffe Parker Bliss, Sr. -
Sam Ball Tom Dexter -
Sarah Carter Lucy Dexter -
A.J. Cook Mranda Bliss
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