"All's well that ends swell."
Filmmaker Nicky offers to track down the son that Mamie gave up for adoption nearly two decades before. Meanwhile, Mamie's stepbrother (and the father of her child), Charley, along with his boyfriend, Gil, try to find out what became of the sperm Gil donated to a lesbian couple. Finally, singer Jude becomes entangled in a love triangle with androgynous drummer Otis and his conservative father.
Lisa Kudrow
Mamie
Steve Coogan
Charley
Jesse Bradford
Nicky
Bobby Cannavale
Javier
Maggie Gyllenhaal
Jude
Jason Ritter
Otis
Tom Arnold
Frank
David Sutcliffe
Gil
Sarah Clarke
Diane
Filmmaker Nicky offers to track down the son that Mamie gave up for adoption nearly two decades before. Meanwhile, Mamie's stepbrother (and the father of her child), Charley, along with his boyfriend, Gil, try to find out what became of the sperm Gil donated to a lesbian couple. Finally, singer Jude becomes entangled in a love triangle with androgynous drummer Otis and his conservative father.
A car magnate watches his personal and professional life hit the skids because of his business and romantic indiscretions.
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