The Next Best Thing(2000)

Name: The Next Best Thing
Director: John Schlesinger
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Released: 2000-03-03
Duration: 1 h 48 min
Rating: 5.3
Cast: Madonna, Rupert Everett, Benjamin Bratt, Malcolm Stumpf, Josef Sommer

Best friends make the best mistakes

Comedy Drama Romance

Mar 3, 2000

1h 48m

PG-13

5.3

(195 votes)

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.