The Best Man (1999 film)

The Best Man
Theatrical release poster
Directed byMalcolm D. Lee
Written byMalcolm D. Lee
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyFrank Prinzi
Edited byCara Silverman
Music byStanley Clarke
Production
company
Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release date
  • October 22, 1999 (1999-10-22)
Running time
120 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$9 million[1]
Box office$34.5 million[1]

The Best Man is a 1999 American comedy drama film written and directed by Malcolm D. Lee in his directorial debut. It was produced by 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, with Lee's cousin, Spike Lee, serving as producer. The film stars an ensemble cast led by Taye Diggs and Nia Long, with the debut of Regina Hall.

A Christmas-themed sequel, The Best Man Holiday, was released on November 15, 2013 with a reunited cast. Then a limited series came out called The Best Man: The Final Chapters on December 22, 2022.

  1. ^ a b "The Best Man (1999)". Box Office Mojo. IMDB. 2002-08-28. Retrieved 2012-06-13.