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The Next Best Thing (2000)

"Best friends make the best mistakes"

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Comedy, Drama, Romance

1h 48m

March, 2000

Language: EN

A comedy-drama about best friends - one a straight woman, Abbie, the other a gay man, Robert - who decide to have a child together. Five years later, Abbie falls in love with a straight man and wants to move away with her and Robert's little boy Sam, and a nasty custody battle ensues.

Director(s)

John Schlesinger

Writer(s)

Tom Ropelewski

Cast(s)

Madonna Abbie Reynolds
Rupert Everett Robert Whittaker
Benjamin Bratt Ben Cooper
Malcolm Stumpf Sam
Josef Sommer Richard Whittaker
Suzanne Krull Annabel
Linda Larkin Kelly
Illeana Douglas Elizabeth Ryder
Michael Vartan Kevin Lasater
Lynn Redgrave Helen Whittaker
Neil Patrick Harris David
Mark Valley Cardiologist
Stacy Edwards Finn
John Carroll Lynch Abbie's Lawyer
Fran Bennett Judge Tracey Bennett
Ricki Lopez Angel
Tiffany Paulsen Young Mother
Jack Betts Vernon
Irene Roseen Lena

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