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The Incredible Jessica James

The Incredible Jessica James

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20176.21h 23m

Overview

Burned by a bad breakup, a struggling New York City playwright makes an unlikely connection with a divorced app designer she meets on a blind date.

Directed by Jim Strouse
Written by Jim Strouse
Produced by Michael B. Clark, Alex Turtletaub
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Top Cast

Jessica Williams

Jessica Williams

Jessica James

Chris O'Dowd

Chris O'Dowd

Boone

Noël Wells

Noël Wells

Tasha

LaKeith Stanfield

LaKeith Stanfield

Damon

Megan Ketch

Megan Ketch

Mandy

Zabryna Guevara

Zabryna Guevara

Mrs. Phillips

Susan Heyward

Susan Heyward

Jerusa

Will Stephen

Will Stephen

Tinder Guy

Anne Carney

Anne Carney

Mrs. Taggart

Taliyah Whitaker

Taliyah Whitaker

Shandra

About The Incredible Jessica James

The Incredible Jessica James is a romance, comedy film released in 2017. Directed by Jim Strouse, it stars Jessica Williams, Chris O'Dowd, Noël Wells. Burned by a bad breakup, a struggling New York City playwright makes an unlikely connection with a divorced app designer she meets on a blind date.

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