The Next Best Thing (movie)
- User score: 5.3
- Production country: United States of America
- Producer: John Schlesinger
- Production companies: Paramount Pictures, Lakeshore Entertainment
- Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Budget: $25,000,000
- Revenue: $24,362,772
- Release date: 3/3/2000
- Run time: 108 min.
Movie description
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.
