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Jan 25, 2009 · Loving Leah: Directed by Jeff Bleckner. With Lauren Ambrose, Adam Kaufman, Susie Essman, Harris Yulin. A quirky love story revolving around the unexpected wedding and unconventional married life of a 26-year-old widow and her late husband's brother, a handsome 30-year-old cardiologist.
The film is directed by Jeff Bleckner and stars Adam Kaufman as a non-observant Jewish bachelor who feels compelled to marry his rabbi brother's widow, Leah (Lauren Ambrose), to honor him via the ancient Jewish law of yibbum (levirate marriage).
Loving Leah. 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 ...
Loving Leah. PRIMETIME EMMY® nominee. 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.
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Loving Leah. 2009 · 1 hr 38 min. TV-PG. Drama · Romance. After Leah's husband dies, she and his brother honor an old Jewish custom and enter into a marriage of convenience that blossoms into something more. Audio Languages: English. Subtitles: English.
Hallmark Hall of Fame. When Leah's husband Benjamin dies suddenly, she is to marry his brother.