The Next Best Thing (2000)

The Next Best Thing

Directed by:   John Schlesinger Written by:   Tom Ropelewski written by Genre Comedy / Drama Synopsis Abbie, tired of failed relationships, has a one-night-stand with her gay friend; they agree to raise the resulting baby together. Filmed in USA Runtime 108 min MPAA Rating Rated PG-13 for mature thematic elements, sexual content, partial nudity and language. Average Rating (3.0 on 5)

Casting:

	Madonna	Abbie Reynolds
	Rupert Everett	Robert Whittaker
	Benjamin Bratt	Ben Cooper
	Illeana Douglas	Elizabeth Ryder
	Michael Vartan	Kevin Lasater
	Josef Sommer	Richard Whittaker
	Malcolm Stumpf	Sam
	Lynn Redgrave	Helen Whittaker
	Neil Patrick Harris	David
	Mark Valley	Cardiologist
	Suzanne Krull	Annabel
	Stacy Edwards	Finn
	John Carroll Lynch	Abbie's Lawyer
	Fran Bennett	Judge Tracey Bennett
	Ricki Lopez	Angel

5 Stars! Thought-provoking and Deep
Debatable accent but otherwise a slice of fun
A very needed movie for your decade.