Chasing Amy
Chasing Amy
is a
1997
romantic comedy film
about two
comic book
artists: Holden McNeil (
Ben Affleck
), a
heterosexual
male, and Alyssa Jones (
Joey Lauren Adams
), a
lesbian
. Written and directed by
Kevin Smith
, it chronicles how they fall in
love
and the difficulties they face. Holden's best friend and partner in comics is
Banky Edwards
, played by
Jason Lee
, who disapproves of the relationship. The movie is notorious for having brought the sexual technique of
fisting
into the public consciousness, and was originally inspired by a brief scene from an early movie by a friend of Kevin's,
Gwen Turner
's
Go Fish
, wherein one of the lesbian characters imagines her friends passing judgement on her for "selling out" by sleeping with a guy.
See also:
New Jersey films
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