the ladies are all right, too

Last night we went to see The Kids Are All Right, which I was disposed to like from the beginning, because it didn't use the horrific "alright." Overall it was a likeable movie for almost anyone, a thoughtful family dramedy about a lesbian couple coping with teenaged children and a desperate intrusion of (heterosexual) infidelity. The kids, a boy 15 and a girl 18, want to meet their biological father, an anonymous sperm donor they track down without too much trouble.

It's sort of an updated ...