As Good As You

As Good As You

A serious comedy about grief.

2015 · 86 min · ★ 4.2 · Comedy, Drama

Jo's world is thrown into utter disarray when her wife Amanda passes away and she starts chasing a dream that she and Amanda had once shared - starting a family together. Jo asks her late wife's brother, Jamie, to be her sperm donor and craziness ensues.

Directed by Heather de Michele · Written by Gretchen M. Michelfeld

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