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The Next Best Thing

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The Next Best Thing
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PG13,1hr 48min
Genres:
Comedy,Drama
Released:
March 3, 2000
Director:
John Schlesinger
Distributor:
Paramount Pictures
Starring:
Rupert Everett, Madonna, Benjamin Bratt  ...more
Synopsis: Best buddies Abbie (Madonna), a heterosexual yoga instructor, and Robert (Rupert Everett), a gay landscaper, cope with failed relationships, the approach of middle age, and the AIDS-related death of a mutual friend by sticking together as a "family of choice." Drunk one night, they have sex, and when Abbie turns up pregnant, they decide to move in together and raise the child as decidedly unconventional co-parents. Flash forward several years and Abbie begins dating Ben (Benjamin Bratt), an investment ... Full Synopsis
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Peter Travers, ROLLING STONE
Essentially an old-fashioned weepie gussied up for Y2K. Full Review
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out of 100
Based on 31 critic reviews
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Julia Roberts attends the New York premiere of "The Next Best Thing" at Loews Theatre on Feb. 29,...
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