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Chasing Amy (1997)

Chasing Amy (1997)

R 114 minutes EN Comedy , Drama , Romance
It's not who you love. It's how.
Holden and Banky are comic book artists. Everything is going good for them until they meet Alyssa, also a comic book artist. Holden falls for her, but his hopes are crushed when he finds out she's a lesbian.
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