Say It Isn’t So

Bobby Farrelly and brother Peter Farrelly continue exploring outrageous premises with this comedy directed by their first assistant director J.B. Rogers. In this wacky spin on the boy-meets-girl tale, Gilly Noble (Chris Klein) enters a sexually charged, passionate love affair with girl of his dreams Jo Wingfield (Heather Graham). After a happy time together, they soon realize that they are brother and sister and quickly break it off. Jo begins a new life elsewhere and Gilly is left heartbroken — until he learns that Jo is not actually his sister; the incest suggestion was in fact a lie begun by a meddlesome third party. As Gilly travels to meet up with his beloved, he finds out that Jo is engaged to be married to another man; he must put a stop to it, even while everyone still believes he is Jo’s sibling and is committing an unnatural act. Say It Isn’t So also features Sally Field, Orlando Jones, and Farrelly stalwarts Richard Jenkins and Lin Shaye., Gil falls for Jo, but it turns out she’s his sister. With the Farrelly Brothers taking on romantic comedy, what did you expect? He’s the orphan searching for his parents, she’s the worst hairdresser in town. No sooner are they an item than a detective shows up and reveals that they share the same mum. It’s all a big mistake, but can Gil win her back?, Chris Klein stars in this raunchy romantic comedy as a lonely, orphaned animal-control specialist who thinks he’s finally found the girl of his dreams, until it is revealed that they are actually brother and sister. Or are they?