Kissing a Fool

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Kissing a Fool
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Directed by	Doug Ellin
Written by	James Frey Doug Ellin
Produced by	Stephen Tag Mendillo Andrew Form Rick Lashbrook
Starring	David Schwimmer Jason Lee Mili Avital Vanessa Angel Kari Wührer Bonnie Hunt
Cinematography	Thomas Del Ruth
Edited by	David Finfer
Music by	Joseph Vitarelli
Production companies	Largo Entertainment Rick Lashbrook Films
Distributed by	Universal Pictures
Release date	February 27, 1998 (1998-02-27)
Running time	93 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$19 million
Box office	$4,106,588

Kissing a Fool is a 1998 American romantic comedy film directed by Doug Ellin. It primarily stars David Schwimmer, Jason Lee, Mili Avital, Kari Wührer, and Vanessa Angel. Schwimmer was one of the executive producers. It was Jason Lee's first leading role in a major motion picture. His first starring role was the independent film Drawing Flies.

The movie gets its namesake from the 1988 George Michael ballad of the same name.