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The Object of My Affection(1998)
Status: Released
Date: 1998-04-17
58%
322 Votes
Time: 1h 51m
A love story that could only happen between best friends.
Overview:
A pregnant New York social worker begins to develop romantic feelings for her gay best friend, and decides she'd rather raise her child with him, much to the dismay of her overbearing boyfriend.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $15,000,000.00
Revenue: $46,900,000.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: The Object of My Affection
Top 10 Billed Cast
Jennifer Aniston
Nina Borowski
Paul Rudd
George Hanson
Alan Alda
Sidney Miller
Nigel Hawthorne
Rodney Fraser
John Pankow
Vince McBride
Tim Daly
Dr. Robert Joley
Allison Janney
Constance Miller
Steve Zahn
Frank Hanson
Bruce Altman
Dr. Goldstein
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Overview
A pregnant New York social worker begins to develop romantic feelings for her gay best friend, and decides she'd rather raise her child with him, much to the dismay of her overbearing boyfriend.
Release Date
1998-04-17
Average
5.818
Rating:
2.9 startsTagline
A love story that could only happen between best friends.
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