
The Next Best Thing
The Next Best Thing
Release: 2000-03-03·Runtime: 108m·★ 5.2
ComedyDramaRomance
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures
Lakeshore Entertainment
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Cast
Rupert Everettas Robert Whittaker
Michael Vartanas Kevin Lasater
Tiffany Paulsenas Young Mother
Rebekah Hoyleas Orderly (uncredited)
Greg Bronsonas Pedestrian (uncredited)
Mark Valleyas Cardiologist
Stacy Edwardsas Finn
Jessica Saraas Kid #3
Laurent Schwaaras Restaurant Manager
Colton Fordas Glen
Benjamin Koldykeas Kelly's Boyfriend
Josef Sommeras Richard Whittaker
Linda Larkinas Kelly
Jack Bettsas Vernon
Madonnaas Abbie Reynolds
Illeana Douglasas Elizabeth Ryder
Lynn Redgraveas Helen Whittaker
Irene Roseenas Lena
John Carroll Lynchas Abbie's Lawyer
Malcolm Stumpfas Sam
Benjamin Brattas Ben Cooper
Caitlin Wachsas Rachel
Kimberley Daviesas Hostess
Suzanne Krullas Annabel
Neil Patrick Harrisas David
Fran Bennettas Judge Tracey BennettCrew
" />Leslie DixonProducer
" />Tom RosenbergProducer
" />Meredith ZamskyAssociate Producer
" />Elliot DavisDirector of Photography
" />Tom RopelewskiScreenplay
" />Dave JordanMusic Supervisor
" />Gary LucchesiExecutive Producer
" />Gabriel YaredOriginal Music Composer
" />John SchlesingerDirector
" />Marcus ViscidiCo-Producer