a surprisingly well write and creative script and which be no simple plot represent there be twist and turn and not by push or attention hogging action the film just flow from scene to scene and be it recount or fantasize or in the present . it really a gem well cut and put together with facet reflect and refract and juxtapose rich in story tone and colorful emotion ( at times sensuous suggestion ) and and the happening be all set in and around a leisurely paced san francisco ( in a cafe or a studio and for instance ) . how attractive and alluring be this picture . writer director alan jacob make spending time in a shoe store most interesting to follow and especially we be with laura san giacomo . her pairing with paul rhys from britain be more than suitably match . in the end and it absolutely fulfil represent the romance between the two key character be imaginative and real . this film affirm that love can be wondrous and mysteriously romantic at the same time you and your partner can be whoever and whenever and whatever you want to make it to be . love and receive love . be . laura san giacomo be in steven soderbergh 1989 ex and lie and videotape with james spader and andie macdowell and peter gallagher and and in writer director simon moore 1992 ` under suspicion with liam neeson ( a very good who dunnit with twist after twist and . . . more ) . paul rhys be in robert altman 1990 vincent and theo with tim roth and johanna ter steege ( she be the disappear wife in george sluizer 1988 dutch film the vanishing . ) .