About the Film
BEAU JEST is the hilarious, heartwarming story about Sarah Goldman, a beautiful young school teacher from Chicago who is involved with Chris, a great guy with just one apparent flaw, he's not Jewish. Sarah tells her parents that she is no longer seeing Chris, but continues to date him in secret.
✨ The Watchlist Wizard Verdict
The Vibe: Beau Jest is a heartwarming, passionate, and beautifully acted romance and comedy movie from 2008. Directed by James Sherman, and starring Lainie Kazan, Robyn Cohen, Tony Daly BEAU JEST is the hilarious, heartwarming story about Sarah Goldman, a beautiful young school teacher from Chicago who is involved with Chris, a great guy with just one apparent flaw, he's not Jewish.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 2/10, Beau Jest retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for anyone looking for a great love story. If you enjoy movies that blends romance with comedy elements, Beau Jest deserves a spot on your watchlist.
Where to Watch
Amazon Video, Fandango At Home
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