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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.
Mar 3, 2000 · Madonna and Rupert Everett star as best friends who decide to have a child together and face a custody battle when she falls in love with a man. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtracks and more.
- (12K)
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- John Schlesinger
- 2000-03-03
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- John Schlesinger
- PG-13
- 1
Mar 3, 2000 · "The Next Best Thing" is a garage sale of gay issues, harnessed to a plot as exhausted as a junkman's horse. There are times when the characters don't know if they're living their lives or enacting edifying little dramas for an educational film.
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- 2 min
- 140.1K
- Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers
A comedy about two friends who have a one-night stand and end up with a baby. Critics panned the movie for its clichéd plot, poor acting and lack of humor.
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- Comedy, Drama, LGBTQ+
- PG-13
Mar 3, 2000 · Abbie and Robert are best friends who decide to have a child together through surrogacy. Five years later, Abbie falls in love and wants to move away with their son Sam, sparking a custody battle.