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The Next Best Thing

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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The Next Best Thing

March 3, 2000
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Cast (28)

Madonna
Abbie Reynolds
Rupert Everett
Robert Whittaker
Benjamin Bratt
Ben Cooper
Josef Sommer
Richard Whittaker
Illeana Douglas
Elizabeth Ryder
Michael Vartan
Kevin Lasater
Lynn Redgrave
Helen Whittaker
Mark Valley
Cardiologist
John Carroll Lynch
Abbie's Lawyer
Fran Bennett
Judge Tracey Bennett
Tiffany Paulsen
Young Mother
Jack Betts
Vernon
Frank James
Dad at Airport
Laurent Schwaar
Restaurant Manager
Rebekah Hoyle
Orderly (uncredited)
Greg Bronson
Pedestrian (uncredited)
Lee Lucas
Party Guest #2

Crew (20)

Directing

Writing

Tom Ropelewski
Screenplay

Production

Leslie Dixon
Producer
Meredith Zamsky
Associate Producer
Tom Rosenberg
Producer
Mali Finn
Casting
Ted Tannebaum
Executive Producer
Marcus Viscidi
Co-Producer
Linne Radmin
Producer
Lewis Manilow
Executive Producer
Gary Lucchesi
Executive Producer
Richard S. Wright
Co-Producer

Sound

Dave Jordan
Music Supervisor

Art

Howard Cummings
Production Design
David Lazan
Art Direction
Jan K. Bergstrom
Set Decoration

Camera

Elliot Davis
Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Ruth Myers
Costume Design

Crew

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Editing

Lighting

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