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The Object of My Affection

A love story that could only happen between best friends.

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.

19981h 51mRDrama, Romance

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About The Object of My Affection

Directors
Nicholas Hytner
Cast
Jennifer Aniston, Paul Rudd, Alan Alda, Nigel Hawthorne, John Pankow, Tim Daly
Genres
Drama, Romance
Content rating
R
Original language
English
Production countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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