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The Object of My Affection

A love story that could only happen between best friends.

1998 · R · 1h 51m

Directed by Nicholas Hytner

5.8

TMDB audience score
345 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

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.

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Cast

  • Jennifer Aniston
    Nina Borowski

  • Paul Rudd
    George Hanson

  • Alan Alda
    Sidney Miller

  • Nigel Hawthorne
    Rodney Fraser

  • John Pankow
    Vince McBride

  • Tim Daly
    Robert Joley

  • Allison Janney
    Constance Miller

  • Steve Zahn
    Frank Hanson

  • Amo Gulinello
    Paul James

  • Bruce Altman
    Dr. Goldstein

  • Kevin Carroll
    Louis Crowley

  • Lauren Pratt
    Sally Miller

  • Kali Rocha
    Melissa Marx

  • Lena Cardwell
    Girl at Community Center

  • Natalie B. Kikkenborg
    Girl at Community Center

  • Hayden Panettiere
    Mermaid

  • Lauren Chen
    Violin Player

  • Liam Aiken
    Nathan