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A Modern Affair (1996)

“They met, fell in love, and had a baby. (Not necessarily in that order.)”

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In "A Modern Affair," we delve into the intricate fabric of modern relationships, exploring the longing for parenthood and the unconventional solutions life occasionally throws at us. Grace Rhodes is the embodiment of corporate perfection; she's bright, successful, and strikingly attractive, with a touch of professional charisma. Confidence radiates from her thriving career, leading her to believe she has it all. However, an unexpected encounter with an old flame and glimpses of his family photos rekindles her dormant desire for motherhood. Caught in the whirlwind of wanting a child but unwilling to wait indefinitely for the elusive Mr. Right, Grace finds herself at a crossroads. Elaine, her best friend with a streak of wry pragmatism, daringly proposes an unorthodox solution - a sperm bank. Grace, cautious yet determined, selects her prospective genetic partner from the intriguing "DNA menu," setting forth on the path of motherhood. Enter Peter Kessler, a charming photographer who balances his time between his artistic pursuits, a casual liaison with a married woman, and his 'side gig' as a sperm donor, a role he adopted to supplement his income. Little does he know, he is donor #247, the unnamed contributor to Grace's pregnancy. When fate intertwines their paths, they embark on a tumultuous journey toward parenthood, one that could potentially lead to an unexpected love. "A Modern Affair" is an enchanting tale that showcases the complexities, surprises, and unexpected turns of contemporary love and relationships.

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A Modern Affair is a comedy movie featuring Lisa Eichhorn and directed by Vern Oakley.

It is possible to buy A Modern Affair on Amazon Video.

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