The Next Best Thing (2000)

movie

(11690)

Country: USA
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Release: 2000-03-03
Director: John Schlesinger (I) (1926–2003)
Writers: Tom Ropelewski
Language: English | French
Stars: Madonna , Rupert Everett , Benjamin Bratt (I) , Illeana Douglas , Michael Vartan , Josef Sommer , Malcolm Stumpf , Lynn Redgrave , Neil Patrick Harris , Mark Valley
Runtime: 108 min
Awards: 3 wins & 10 nominations
AKA: Dalsia správna vec (Slovakia (Slovak Republic)) , Ein Freund zum Verlieben (Germany) , Ha-Davar Ha-Tov Ha-Ba (Israel) , Sobrou pra Você (Brazil) , Почти идеално (Bulgaria) , Příští správná věc (Czech Republic) , Una pareja casi perfecta (Venezuela) , Una pareja casi perfecta (Argentina) , The Red Curtain (United States of America) , The Next Best Thing (United States of America) , The Next Best Thing (United Kingdom) , Det næstbedste (Denmark) , Mano geriausias draugas (Lithuania) , Una pareja casi perfecta (Peru) , Лучший друг (Russian Federation) , The Next Best Thing , A második legjobb dolog (Hungary) , 2番目に幸せなこと (Japan) , Ce e mai bun în viata (Romania) , Un couple presque parfait (France, French Republic) , Sai che c'è di nuovo? (Italy) , Algo casi perfecto (Spain) , Una pareja casi perfecta (Mexico) , 好事成雙 (Taiwan) , Układ prawie idealny (Poland) , Le bonheur... ou presque (Canada) , Neka druga ljubav (Serbia) , Det näst bästa (Sweden) , Найкращий друг (Ukraine) , Tatlı sürpriz (Turkey) , The Next Best Thing (Greece) , Ligações Imprevistas (Portugal, Portuguese Republic)
Plot:
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.
IMDB:tt0156841