The Next Best Thing 2000

Best friends make the best mistakes

5.3 / 10   182 vote(s)
PG-13
Comedy Drama Romance

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.

Release Date 2000-03-03
Runtime 1h 48m
Directors John Schlesinger, Elliot Davis
Producers Linne Radmin, Leslie Dixon, Tom Rosenberg, Gary Lucchesi, Ted Tannebaum, Richard S. Wright, Marcus Viscidi, Meredith Zamsky, Lewis Manilow
Writer Tom Ropelewski