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Report a wrong listingWhat it's about
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.
Cast and crew
- Director
- John Schlesinger
- Writer
- Tom Ropelewski
- Starring
- Madonna, Rupert Everett, Benjamin Bratt
Details
- Release date
- Mar 3, 2000
- Language
- English, French
- Country
- United States
- Box office
- $14,990,582
- Awards
- 3 wins & 10 nominations total
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