Loving Leah

(2009)Directed by Jeff Bleckner97 minDrama, Romance, TV Movie
A love story that defies tradition

When Leah's husband Benjamin dies suddenly, Benjamin's brother Jake is stunned to learn he is expected to marry the childless Leah to carry on his brother's name. Jake suggests to Leah that they get married and maintain a secretly platonic relationship. The harder they try to disguise their "pretend" marriage, the more their appreciation for each other's worlds grow, and out of understanding, a real love develops.

Adam Kaufmanas Jake Lever
Susie Essmanas Malka
Harris Yulinas Rabbi Belsky
Christy Puszas Carol
Ricki Lakeas Rabbi Gerry
Tonye Patanoas Emily
Sylvia Kaudersas Widow Goldfarb
Jayne Houdyshellas Mrs. Finkelman
David Rossmeras Benjamin
Jessalyn Wanlimas Jewelry Salesclerk
Tibor Feldmanas Dr. Saloway
Matt Waltonas Carter
Marc Wolfas Art
Timothée Chalametas Young Jake
Michael Wartellaas Young Benjamin
Sam Guncleras Religious Man
Bess Rousas Rifka