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The Object of My Affection (1998)

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.

Released April 17, 1998 111 min 15+

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

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Production Companies: 20th Century Fox

Country: United States
Production Country: United States
Languages: English

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111 min
April 17, 1998
Released
$15,000,000
$46,900,000
R
15+ cc