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Loving Leah (2009)
Directed by Jeff Bleckner
Overview
A handsome Washington, D.C. doctor and a young New York woman fall in love at an unusual time…after they get married. Leah Lever is married to an Orthodox rabbi, Benjamin Lever, whose brother, Jake is a successful cardiologist and a non-practicing Jew. Jake is stunned when Benjamin dies suddenly, but not as stunned as when he is told that, under an ancient Jewish Law, he is expected to marry the childless Leah to carry on Benjamin’s name.
Length 95 minutes
Actors
Lauren Ambrose | Adam Kaufman | Susie Essman | Harris Yulin | Natasha Lyonne | Christy Pusz | Ricki Lake | Mercedes Ruehl | Tonye Patano | Donnie Keshawarz | Sylvia Kauders | Jayne Houdyshell | David Rossmer | Tibor Feldman | Jolly Abraham | Jonathan C. Kaplan | Zachary Knower | Matt Walton | Timothée Chalamet | Sam Guncler | Bess Rous | Natalie Knepp | Welker White | Don Guillory