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The Next Best Thing
Best friends make the best mistakes
20001 h 48 minPG-13
- Comedy
- Drama
- Romance
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About the movie
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
- Age rating (US)
- PG-13
Cast
- MadonnaAbbie Reynolds
- Rupert EverettRobert Whittaker
- Benjamin BrattBen Cooper
- Malcolm StumpfSam
- Josef SommerRichard Whittaker
