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The Next Best Thing is a 2000 drama focusing on a woman’s unexpected pregnancy with her gay friend. The resulting custody dispute between the two individuals forms the core of the narrative, involving several supporting cast members. John Schlesinger directed this film, marking his last feature before his death in 2003.

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What is The Next Best Thing?

The Next Best Thing is a 2000 drama focusing on a woman’s unexpected pregnancy with her gay friend. The resulting custody dispute between the two individuals forms the core of the narrative, involving several supporting cast members. John Schlesinger directed this film, marking his last feature before his death in 2003.

How good is The Next Best Thing?
The Next Best Thing scores 4.92/10 (Average) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Comedy Movie category.
What are the best alternatives to The Next Best Thing?
See our alternatives page for The Next Best Thing for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: High Fidelity, Garden State, Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen.
How does The Next Best Thing compare to High Fidelity?
See our detailed comparison of The Next Best Thing vs High Fidelity with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is The Next Best Thing worth it in 2026?
With a score of 4.92/10, The Next Best Thing is a solid option in Comedy Movie. See all Comedy Movie ranked.

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