The Next Best Thing

2000 "Best friends make the best mistakes"

The Next Best Thing

4.7 | 1h48m | PG-13 | en | Drama

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.

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4.7 | 1h48m | PG-13 | en | Drama , Comedy , Romance

Synopsis

Cast

Madonna ,Rupert Everett ,Benjamin Bratt

Director

David Lazan

Producted By

Paramount , Lakeshore Entertainment

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Cast

Madonna

as Abbie Reynolds

[2021] Madonna at the BBC [2021] Madonna: Madame X [2019] Madonna and the Breakfast Club [2018] Jean Paul Gaultier : Freak & Chic [2018] Matangi / Maya / M.I.A. [2017] Uncle Howard [2016] Strike a Pose [2013] Pussy Riot: A Punk Prayer [2013] Are All Men Pedophiles?

Rupert Everett

as Robert Whittaker

[2022] She Will [2021] Warning [2020] Adult Material [2019] The Name of the Rose [2019] The Warrior Queen of Jhansi [2018] The Happy Prince [2017] Love, Cecil [2016] Finding Altamira [2016] Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

Benjamin Bratt

as Ben Cooper

[2022] DMZ [2020] A Celebration of the Music from Coco [2019] A Score to Settle [2017] Coco [2017] Shot Caller [2016] Ride Along 2 [2016] Special Correspondents [2016] Doctor Strange [2016] The Infiltrator