The Next Best Thing Cast
The cast of The Next Best Thing.
Madonna
as Abbie Reynolds

Portrayed the character Abbie Reynolds.

Rupert Everett
as Robert Whittaker

Portrayed the character Robert Whittaker.

Benjamin Bratt
as Ben Cooper

Portrayed the character Ben Cooper.

Malcolm Stumpf
as Sam

Portrayed the character Sam.

Josef Sommer
as Richard Whittaker

Portrayed the character Richard Whittaker.

Suzanne Krull
as Annabel

Portrayed the character Annabel.

Linda Larkin
as Kelly

Portrayed the character Kelly.

Illeana Douglas
as Elizabeth Ryder

Portrayed the character Elizabeth Ryder.

Michael Vartan
as Kevin Lasater
Lynn Redgrave
as Helen Whittaker
Neil Patrick Harris
as David
Mark Valley
as Cardiologist
Stacy Edwards
as Finn
John Carroll Lynch
as Abbie's Lawyer
Fran Bennett
as Judge Tracey Bennett
Ricki Lopez
as Angel
Tiffany Paulsen
as Young Mother
Jack Betts
as Vernon
Irene Roseen
as Lena
Frank James
as Dad at Airport
Caitlin Wachs
as Rachel
Jessica Sara
as Kid #3
Kimberley Davies
as Hostess
Laurent Schwaar
as Restaurant Manager
Rebekah Hoyle
as Orderly (uncredited)
Greg Bronson
as Pedestrian (uncredited)
Colton Ford
as Glen
Lee Lucas
as Party Guest #2
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