The Object of My Affection (1998)
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $15,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $46,900,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 9.386 |
Directed By
Nicholas Hytner
Crew
Nicholas Hytner
Wendy Wasserstein
Petra Alexandria
Laurence Mark
Diana Pokorny
Daniel Swee
John Dunn
Alex Steyermark
G.A. Aguilar
Bob Colletti
Jerry Mitchell
Florian Ballhaus
Susan Starr
Heather Norton
Lee Kazista
Barry Wetcher
David M. Dunlap
Sheila Paige
Michael Barosky
Linda Murphy
Mark Goodermote
Robert Griffon Jr.
John McDonnell
Andy Day
John G. Velez
Craig Vaccaro
Robert M. Andres
Chris Skutch
Richard C. Kerekes
Laura Jean Shannon
Mark Burchard
Iris Horta Lemos
Tim McKelvey
Sharon Globerson
Naomi Donne
Carla White
Angel De Angelis
Milton Buras
Michael Hyde
Michael Stricks
John DeSimone
Fred Merusi
George Hugel
Ellen Christiansen
Loren Weeks
Dave Weinman
Damian J. Costa
Dennis Freeborn
Daniel K. Grosso
Eric Lewin
Chris Vogt
Richard Nelson
Brick Mason
Janice Irwin
Andrea Isaacs
Paul Kramer
Jim McConkey
Kyle Rudolph
Michael Barry
Philip Stockton
Fred Rosenberg
Dan Korintus
Magdaline Volaitis
Hal Levinsohn
Marissa Littlefield
Eugene Gearty
Marko Costanzo
Frank Kern
Kam Chan
Chris Fielder
Allan Zaleski
Kathleen Chopin
Marsha Robertson
Dave Pultz
Noëlle Penraat
Sam Hoffman
Julie A. Bloom
Suzanne Landau
Jeff Atmajian
Simon Chamberlain
Stephen McCauley
George Fenton
Oliver Stapleton
Tariq Anwar
Patricia Woodbridge
Jane Musky
Susan Bode Tyson
TOP CAST
Jennifer Aniston
Nina Borowski
Paul Rudd
George Hanson
Alan Alda
Sidney Miller
Nigel Hawthorne
Rodney Fraser
John Pankow
Vince McBride
Tim Daly
Dr. Robert Joley
Allison Janney
Constance Miller
Steve Zahn
Frank Hanson
Amo Gulinello
Paul James
Bruce Altman
Dr. Goldstein
Kevin Carroll
Louis Crowley
Lauren Pratt
Sally Miller
Kali Rocha
Melissa Marx
Lena Cardwell
Girl at Community Center
Natalie B. Kikkenborg
Girl at Community Center
Hayden Panettiere
Mermaid
Lauren Chen
Violin Player
Liam Aiken
Nathan
Janet Zarish
Dinner Guest
Ellen Tobie
Dinner Guest
Virl Andrick
Dinner Guest
Robert C. Lee
Dinner Guest
Bradley White
Stephen Saint
Marilyn Dobrin
Mrs. Sarni
Midori Nakamura
Nina's Colleague
Joan Copeland
Madame Reynolds
Kate Jennings Grant
Kennedy
Salem Ludwig
Mr. Shapiro
Antonia Rey
Mrs. Ochoa
Danny Darrow
Nina's Dance Partner
Sean Rademaker
School Child
Heather Thompson
School Child
Mary McIlvaine
Nurse
Lisa-Erin Allen
Nurse
Samia Shoaib
Suni
Doug Wert
Father
Shawn Phelan
Son
Edward James Hyland
Doctor
Gabriel Macht
Steve Casillo
John Roland
TV Anchor
Rosanna Scotto
TV Anchor
Miguel Maldonado
Colin Powell
Peter Maloney
Desk Clerk
Bette Henritze
Mrs. Skinner
Iraida Polanco
Carmelita
Sarah Knowlton
Caroline Colucci
Steven Ochoa
Waiter
Kia Goodwin
Juliet
Daniel Cosgrove
Trotter Bull
Damian Young
Romeo & Juliet Director
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