The Next Best Thing

The Next Best Thing (2000)

"Best friends make the best mistakes"
ThumbScore
👍 72%
Critics Score
🎬 22% (RT: 19%, MC: 25)
ComedyDramaRomance
Director
John Schlesinger
Runtime
1h 48m
Country
United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Votes
197
Rotten Tomatoes
19%
Metacritic
25
Overview
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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