Movie Description
The Next Best Thing
(2000)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : John Schlesinger
- Producer : Leslie Dixon,Linne Radmin,Tom Rosenberg
- Editor : Peter Honess
- Cast : Madonna,Rupert Everett,Benjamin Bratt,Malcolm Stumpf,Josef Sommer,Suzanne Krull,Linda Larkin,Illeana Douglas,Michael Vartan,Lynn Redgrave,Neil Patrick Harris,Mark Valley,Stacy Edwards,John Carroll Lynch,Fran Bennett,Ricki Lopez,Tiffany Paulsen,Jack Betts,Irene Roseen,Caitlin Wachs,Jessica Sara,Kimberley Davies,Laurent Schwaar,Rebekah Hoyle,Greg Bronson,Colton Ford,Lee Lucas,Frank James,Benjamin Koldyke
Cast
Abbie Reynolds
Robert Whittaker
Ben Cooper
Sam
Richard Whittaker
Annabel
Kelly
Elizabeth Ryder
Kevin Lasater
Helen Whittaker
David
Cardiologist
Finn
Abbie's Lawyer
Judge Tracey Bennett
Angel
Young Mother
Vernon
Lena
Rachel
Kid #3
Hostess
Restaurant Manager
Orderly (uncredited)
Pedestrian (uncredited)
Glen
Party Guest #2
Dad at Airport
Kelly's Boyfriend
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Facts
Original TitleThe Next Best Thing
Status Released
Release Information
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2000-03-03
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 48m
Budget₹ 25000000
Revenue₹ 24362772
Production CompaniesParamount Pictures,Lakeshore Entertainment
Genres
- Comedy
- Drama
- Romance
