2000
5.3 (189 votes)
1h 48m
Genres
Comedy
Drama
Romance
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures
Lakeshore Entertainment
Lakeshore Entertainment
The Next Best Thing
Best friends make the best mistakes
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.
Key Crew
Director: John Schlesinger
Screenplay: Tom Ropelewski
Producer: Leslie Dixon, Linne Radmin, Tom Rosenberg
Director of Photography: Elliot Davis
Top Cast
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
Videos
The Next Best Thing (2000) - Movie Trailer
