The Object of My Affection

The Object of My Affection

5.8IMDb Score
Released:1998-04-17
Genre:Drama, Romance
Duration:111 min
Country:United States of America
Director:Nicholas Hytner
Actors:Jennifer Aniston, Paul Rudd, Alan Alda, Nigel Hawthorne, John Pankow
Production:20th Century Fox

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.

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