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[[caption-width-right:315:''[[TagLine Nic and Jules had the perfect family. Until they met the man who made it all possible.]]'']]

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A 2010 independent American {{Dramedy}} film about a lesbian L.A. couple, Nic (Creator/AnnetteBening) and Jules (Creator/JulianneMoore), whose teenage children, Joni (Creator/MiaWasikowska) and Laser (Creator/JoshHutcherson), decide that they want to meet their anonymous sperm donor, a guy named Paul (Creator/MarkRuffalo), whose relationship with each of the four members of the family [[ZigZaggingTrope zigzags]] throughout the course of the film.

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A 2010 independent American {{Dramedy}} film about a middle-aged lesbian L.A. couple, couple in Los Angeles, Nic (Creator/AnnetteBening) and Jules (Creator/JulianneMoore), whose and their teenage children, Joni (Creator/MiaWasikowska) and Laser (Creator/JoshHutcherson), (Creator/JoshHutcherson). The children decide that they want to meet their anonymous sperm donor, a guy named Paul (Creator/MarkRuffalo), whose relationship with each of the four members of the family [[ZigZaggingTrope zigzags]] throughout the course of the film.
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A 2010 independent {{Dramedy}} film about a lesbian couple, Nic (Creator/AnnetteBening) and Jules (Creator/JulianneMoore), and their teenage children, Joni (Creator/MiaWasikowska) and Laser (Creator/JoshHutcherson). The children decide that they want to meet their anonymous sperm donor, a guy named Paul (Creator/MarkRuffalo), whose relationship with each of the four members of the family [[ZigZaggingTrope zigzags]] throughout the course of the film.

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Nic and Jules had the perfect family. Until they met the man who made it all possible.]]'']]

A 2010 independent American {{Dramedy}} film about a lesbian L.A. couple, Nic (Creator/AnnetteBening) and Jules (Creator/JulianneMoore), and their whose teenage children, Joni (Creator/MiaWasikowska) and Laser (Creator/JoshHutcherson). The children (Creator/JoshHutcherson), decide that they want to meet their anonymous sperm donor, a guy named Paul (Creator/MarkRuffalo), whose relationship with each of the four members of the family [[ZigZaggingTrope zigzags]] throughout the course of the film.



Not to be confused with ''Film/TheKidsAreAlright'', the 1979 rockumentary about Music/TheWho, or ''Series/TheKidsAreAlright2018'', a DomCom series set in the 1970s.

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Not to be confused with ''Film/TheKidsAreAlright'', the a 1979 rockumentary {{Rockumentary}} about Music/TheWho, or ''Series/TheKidsAreAlright2018'', a DomCom series set in the 1970s.
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* HasTwoMommies: The film's main setting.
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* DidYouJustHaveSex: [[spoiler: The Hispanic gardener sees that the dressed up Jules isn't wearing any shoes and is able to easily figure out what exactly is going on.]]

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* DrugsAreBad: Laser's friend Clay likes to snort crushed up powder and knock over people's trashcans on his skateboard. Among other things.

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Laser's friend Clay likes to snort crushed up powder and knock over people's trashcans on his skateboard. Among other things.things.
** Jules fires her Hispanic gardener when she discovers he's been doing his job while high on cocaine.


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* PetTheDog: Nic compliments Jules on her landscaping work at Paul's place, something that she had previously dismissed before.
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* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: Nic getting sober and not drinking when having at Paul's with her family. A sign that she's improving.

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* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: Nic getting sober and not drinking when having dinner at Paul's with her family. A sign that she's improving.


* AwesomeMcCoolname: Laser Allgood.
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* NoBisexuals: Jules insists that she's a lesbian even after [[spoiler:she has sex with Paul several times (and clearly enjoys it)]]. This results in some UnfortunateImplications.

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* NoBisexuals: Jules insists that she's a lesbian even after [[spoiler:she has sex with Paul several times (and clearly enjoys it)]]. This results in some UnfortunateImplications.

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* PantyShot: Jules underwear gets exposed while she's gardening. Paul [[MaleGaze takes advantage of the sight]].
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* EsotericHappyEnding: [[spoiler: Although Jules and Nic drive off happily together in the end, there's no indication that either of them has grown or learned from the experience, with even Laser noting that they should just stay together because they're old, which isn't exactly a foundation for a happy marriage. Additionally, Paul's life is in ruins and the family suffer no repercussions for it]].
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* EsotericHappyEnding: [[spoiler: Although Jules and Nic drive off happily together in the end, there's no indication that either of them has grown or learned from the experience, with even Laser noting that they should just stay together because they're old, which isn't exactly a foundation for a happy marriage. Additionally, Paul's life is in ruins and the family suffer no repercussions for it]].
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* AdultFear:
** Nic and Jules momentarily getting concerned when Laser tells them he met someone and that he "met him once". They immediately question Laser if he met him online.
** Later Nic and Jules become concerned for Joni's well-being when she arrives home late and drunk from a party. Though she insists she didn't drive drunk, they're still worried.
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** Paul and Tanya having brief sex.

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** Paul and Tanya having brief casual sex.



** Jules having a romantic bath.

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** Jules topless and having a romantic bath.

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