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Article: A Family Affair.(video release)(Brief Article)
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A Family Affair
Street 8/19
Wolfe Video, Comedy, $39.95 VHS, $24.95 DVD, NR.
Stars Helen Lesnick, Michele Greene, Suzanne Westenhoefer.
A Family Affair, although grossly mistitled, is essentially a romantic comedy with the added twist that the main characters are lesbians. Otherwise, it is as conventional as any other piece of pabular Hollywood nonsense.
Rachel (Lesnick) is a dyed-in-the-wool New Yorker who, in the wake of a messy breakup, relocates to sunny San Diego, Calif., to take advantage of the caring, suffocating ministrations of her parents. After a series of (epic) dating failures, she consents to let her mother fix ...