TMDb Rating
5.3/10
195 verified votes
The Next Best Thing (2000)
ComedyDramaRomance
108 min
"Best friends make the best mistakes"
Plot Summary
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
John Schlesinger
Top Cast
MadonnaRupert EverettBenjamin BrattMalcolm StumpfJosef Sommer
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