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Mar 3, 2000 · The Next Best Thing: Directed by John Schlesinger. With Madonna, Rupert Everett, Benjamin Bratt, Illeana Douglas. Abbie, tired of failed relationships, has a one-night-stand with her gay friend; they agree to raise the resulting baby together.
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English. Budget. $25 million. Box office. $24.3 million [1] The Next Best Thing is a 2000 American comedy-drama film directed by John Schlesinger (his final feature film before his death in 2003) about two best friends who have a child together and a custody battle years after.
- $25 million
- Gabriel Yared
- March 3, 2000
Mar 3, 2000 · Roger Ebert pans this comedy-drama about a pregnant woman and her gay best friend as a garage sale of gay issues and a plot with no likable characters. He criticizes the film's unrealistic twists, its lack of emotional depth and its failure to integrate sexuality into the characters' identities.
Mar 3, 2000 · A comedy about two friends who have a one-night stand and end up with a baby. Critics panned the film for its clichéd plot and poor acting, giving it a low rating of 2/5 stars.
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- John Schlesinger
- PG-13
- Rupert Everett
The Next Best Thing is a 2000 film about two friends who have a child together and face a custody battle. Find out where to watch it online or get notified when it becomes available.
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