The Next Best Thing
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Mixed or average reviews- based on 8 Ratings
- Starring: Madonna, Rupert Everett
- Summary: A story about best friends, one a single straight woman (Madonna) the other a gay man (Everett). One night they get drunk...she gets pregnant...and the two decide to form a family despite their sexual preferences.
- Director: John Schlesinger
- Genre(s): Comedy, Romance
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Positive: 3 out of 31
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Mixed: 7 out of 31
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Negative: 21 out of 31
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69The two leads have a wonderful chemistry together.
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50Not even Rupert Everett is able to breathe life into soapy Thing.
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38Of Madonna's considerable talents, making the camera love her isn't one: The screen seems to go dead every time she's on it.
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38Never having decided whether it wants to be comedy or a sentimental hand-wringer, it tries to be both and winds up being neither.
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Positive: 2 out of 2
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