Title The Next Best Thing 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. Tagline Best Friends Make The Best Mistakes Genres Comedy Keywords gay, parents kids relationship, custody battle, flush, yoga, single, best friend, los angeles, single father, co-parenting Production Companies Paramount Pictures, Lakeshore Entertainment Production Countries United States of America Spoken Languages Français, English Original Language en Runtime minutes 108 Release Year 2000
Worldwide box office revenue: approximately 24 million USD