For A Good Time, Call...

Director: Jamie Travis
Writer: Jamie Travis
Cast: Ari Graynor, Lauren Anne Miller, Justin Long, Mark Webber, James Wolk
Language: English
Theatrical Release Date: Fri Aug 31 00:00:00 EDT 2012
Distributor: Focus Features
Festivals: Sundance Film Festival

Synopsis: Lauren and Katie move in together after a loss of a relationship and a loss of a rent controlled home, respectively. When Lauren learns what Katie does for a living the two enter into a wildly unconventional business venture. [Synopsis courtesy of Sundance]

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Leonard Maltin Reviews

For A Good Time, Call…

If you’ve seen the previews for this film, you already know what it’s about. I had the advantage of not knowing anything when I saw it a few weeks ago, which made it all the more enjoyable.
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The Playlist Reviews

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