A comedy-drama about best friends - one a straight woman, Abbie, the other a gay man, Robert - who decide to have a child together. Five years later, Abbie falls in love with a straight man and wants to move away with her and Robert's little boy Sam, and a nasty custody battle ensues.
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| Directing | John Schlesinger | Director |
| Writing | Tom Ropelewski | Screenplay |
| Production | Leslie Dixon | Producer |
| Production | Linne Radmin | Producer |
| Production | Tom Rosenberg | Producer |
| Camera | Elliot Davis | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Peter Honess | Editor |
| Production | Mali Finn | Casting |
| Art | Howard Cummings | Production Design |
| Art | David Lazan | Art Direction |
| Art | Jan K. Bergstrom | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ruth Myers | Costume Design |
| Sound | Dave Jordan | Music Supervisor |
| Production | Gary Lucchesi | Executive Producer |
| Production | Meredith Zamsky | Associate Producer |
| Production | Richard S. Wright | Co-Producer |
| Production | Marcus Viscidi | Co-Producer |
| Production | Ted Tannebaum | Executive Producer |
| Production | Lewis Manilow | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Gabriel Yared | Original Music Composer |
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