The Next Best Thing is a 2000 American comedy drama film directed by John Schlesinger and starring Madonna, Rupert Everett, and Benjamin Bratt. It follows a woman who has a one-night-stand with her gay best friend, which results in her giving birth to a son that the two attempt to co-parent over the ensuing years amidst a custody battle. It features supporting performances from Michael Vartan, Josef Sommer, Lynn Redgrave, Neil Patrick Harris, and Illeana Douglas. It was Schlesinger's final feature film before his death in 2003.
The Next Best Thing (2000)
Directed by John Schlesinger
Genres - Comedy, Comedy Drama, Drama, Romance |
Sub-Genres - Comedy Drama, LGBT-Related Film |
Release Date - Mar 3, 2000 |
Run Time - 108 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - PG-13
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Budget
$25,000,000
Box Office
$24,362,772
Themes
Tags
Best, Best Friend, Custody Battle, Gay, Yoga
Attributes
Narrative Location: California
Subject: human pregnancy
Subject: human pregnancy
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2番目に幸せなこと
JP
A második legjobb dolog
HU
Algo casi perfecto
ES
Ce e mai bun în viata
RO
Dalsia správna vec
SK
Det näst bästa
SE
Det næstbedste
DK
Ein Freund zum Verlieben
DE
Ha-Davar Ha-Tov Ha-Ba
IL
Le bonheur... ou presque
CA
Ligações Imprevistas
PT
Mano geriausias draugas
LT
Neka druga ljubav
RS
Sai che c'è di nuovo?
IT
Sobrou Pra Você
BR
Tatlı sürpriz
TR
The Next Best Thing
GR, GB, US
The Red Curtain
US
Układ prawie idealny
PL
Un couple presque parfait
FR
Una pareja casi perfecta
AR, MX, PE, VE
Лучший друг
RU
Найкращий друг
UA
Почти идеално
BG
借借你的爱
CN
好事成双
CN
好事成雙
TW
近乎完美
CN