Uncommon Law

Uncommon Law

They're married. But they didn't get married. It's complicated.

NR 2015 · 88 min · Comedy, Romance

After years of bailing each other out of bad dates by pretending to be married, best friends and longtime roommates Brendan & Melissa receive a court notice that they are now common law married.

Directed by Brian Work · Written by Brian Work

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