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The Object of My Affection

A love story that could only happen between best friends.

  • Movie
  • 1998
  • R
  • 1h 51m

Directed by Nicholas Hytner

5.8

TMDB audience rating
5.8 out of 10 from 345 votes

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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 and crew

  • Jennifer Aniston

    Jennifer AnistonNina Borowski

  • Paul Rudd

    Paul RuddGeorge Hanson

  • Alan Alda

    Alan AldaSidney Miller

  • Nigel Hawthorne

    Nigel HawthorneRodney Fraser

  • John Pankow

    John PankowVince McBride

  • Tim Daly

    Tim DalyRobert Joley

  • Allison Janney

    Allison JanneyConstance Miller

  • Steve Zahn

    Steve ZahnFrank Hanson

  • Amo GulinelloPaul James

  • Bruce Altman

    Bruce AltmanDr. Goldstein

  • Kevin Carroll

    Kevin CarrollLouis Crowley

  • Lauren PrattSally Miller

  • Kali Rocha

    Kali RochaMelissa Marx

  • Lena Cardwell

    Lena CardwellGirl at Community Center

  • Natalie B. KikkenborgGirl at Community Center

  • Hayden Panettiere

    Hayden PanettiereMermaid

  • Lauren ChenViolin Player

  • Liam Aiken

    Liam AikenNathan

Director
Nicholas Hytner
Writer
Wendy Wasserstein and Stephen McCauley
Music
George Fenton
Cinematography
Oliver Stapleton