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The Object of My Affection (1998)
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Overview
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Release Date:
17 April 1998 (USA)
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Tagline:
A love story that could only happen between best friends. more
Plot:
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. full summary | full synopsis
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1 win
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1 nomination
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(9 articles)
Eckhart and Aniston: Secrets to Love
(From Extra. 16 September 2009, 9:44 AM, PDT)
Jennifer Aniston's Famous Exes
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(From Extra. 16 September 2009, 9:44 AM, PDT)
Jennifer Aniston's Famous Exes
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User Comments:
Touching, the best romance of 1998, so far.
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Cast
(Cast overview, first billed only) | Paul Rudd | ... | George Hanson |
 | Kali Rocha | ... | Melissa Marx |
 | Jennifer Aniston | ... | Nina Borowski |
 | Lena Cardwell | ... | Girl at Community Center |
| Natalie B. Kikkenborg | ... | Girl at Community Center |
| Lauren Pratt | ... | Sally Miller |
 | Hayden Panettiere | ... | Mermaid |
| Lauren Chen | ... | Violin Player |
 | Liam Aiken | ... | Nathan |
 | Alan Alda | ... | Sidney Miller |
 | Allison Janney | ... | Constance Miller |
 | Tim Daly | ... | Dr. Robert Joley |
| Janet Zarish | ... | Dinner Guest |
| Ellen Tobie | ... | Dinner Guest |
| Virl Andrick | ... | Dinner Guest |
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Rated R for strong language and some sexuality.
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111 min
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1.85 : 1 more
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Certification:
Iceland:L |
Australia:PG (TV rating) |
Argentina:13 |
Australia:M |
Brazil:14 |
Chile:14 |
Finland:K-12 |
France:U |
Germany:6 (w) |
Mexico:B |
Norway:7 |
Portugal:M/12 |
Singapore:M18 (re-rating) |
Spain:7 |
Sweden:Btl |
Switzerland:12 (canton of Geneva) |
Switzerland:12 (canton of Vaud) |
UK:15 |
USA:R
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Continuity: When George and Nina are kissing on the bed, Nina unbuttons his shirt, then when he answers the phone his shirt is fastened again. He then gets up and walks away, shirt open.
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Rodney Fraser:
One shouldn't be too hard on oneself when the object of one's affection returns the favor with rather less enthusiasm than one might have hoped.
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Movie Connections:
Featured in Stella Shorts 1998-2002 (2002) (V)
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Soundtrack:
You Are a Peach
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I was pleasantly surprised by this film. Jennifer Aniston proved herself to be a serious actress. Paul Rudd did a magnificent job. Despite critics and other audience members alike, this is one of my all-time favorite romances, particularly because it didn't have a Hollywood ending.