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The Best Thing!

20171h 38mMovieComedy

One day, restaurant owner Justin Alexander's life takes a dramatic turn when he finds out that he may have a teenage son from his deceased girlfriend, Bernice.

DirectorKyle T. Miller
WriterKyle T. Miller

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Cast · Directed by Kyle T. Miller

SHSimeon Henderson
Simeon Henderson
Rico Turner
ND
Niya Davis
Sandy Chambers
N
Nahvee
Vick
KL
K.C. Lee
Justin Alexander
AT
Aretha Tatum
Restaurant Patron
MR
Moneca S. Reid
Teri Upshaw
EP
Eugene Parker
Doctor
LL
Linda Love
Nurse
AJ
Anjil Jeter
Bernice Nichols
DN
Darcy Renee Nelson
Nurse (as Darcy Nelson)
MB
Makenzie Davis Baugh
Orphan
KS
Kathy Smyth Stewart
Restaurant Patron

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The Best Thing! — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Best Thing!?

The Best Thing! is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Peacock Premium and Peacock Premium Plus in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Best Thing! on Netflix?

No, The Best Thing! is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and Peacock Premium.

Is The Best Thing! on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — The Best Thing! is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of October 2026.

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The Best Thing! is available to stream free (with ads) on Hoopla and Fawesome in United States.