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Critic Caroline Westbrook
rated 6

Strong characterisation, subtle humour and winning performances in this touching, if predictable, story.

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Cast & Crew

Nicholas Hytner
Director
Allison Janney
As Constance Miller
Jennifer Aniston
As Nina Borowski
Steve Zahn
As Frank Hanson
Paul Rudd
As George Hanson
Tim Daly
As Dr. Robert Joley
Nigel Hawthorne
As Rodney Fraser

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Nina, a young social worker, meets George, a gay first-grade teacher, at a party. They become fast friends and roommates in Nina's Brooklyn apartment. When Nina becomes pregnant with her boyfriend's baby, she asks George to help raise the child with her. As they navigate their unconventional family dynamic, Nina realizes she has romantic feelings for George. Their friendship is put to the test as they explore love, sex, and friendship in this heartwarming comedy-drama.

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The Object of My Affection was released in theaters on April 17, 1998.