The Next Best Thing
MovieTitle | The Next Best Thing |
User score | 5.3 |
Release date | Mar 3, 2000 |
Genre | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
Director | John Schlesinger |
Production country | United States of America |
Production companies | Paramount Pictures, Lakeshore Entertainment |
Budget | $25,000,000 |
Revenue | $24,362,772 |
Run time | 108 min. |
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.