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What Men Want (2019)
Magically able to hear what men are thinking, a sports agent uses her newfound ability to turn the tables on her overbearing male colleagues.
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Magically able to hear what men are thinking, a sports agent uses her newfound ability to turn the tables on her overbearing male colleagues.
Rating:R
Genre:Comedy, Romance
Directed By:Adam Shankman
Written By:Tina Gordon, Peter Huyck, Alex Gregory
In Theaters:2/8/2019
Box Office:$69,766,483
Runtime:117 minutes
Studio:BET Films, Paramount Players, Will Packer Productions
Cast
Adam Shankman
Director
Adam Shankman
Director
Taraji P. Henson
Alison 'Ali' Davis
Aldis Hodge
Will
Josh Brener
Brandon Wallace
Tracy Morgan
Joe 'Dolla' Barry
Shane Paul McGhie
Jamal Barry
Erykah Badu
Sister
Richard Roundtree
Skip Davis
Tamala Jones
Mari
Wendi McLendon-Covey
Olivia
Phoebe Robinson
Ciarra
Max Greenfield
Kevin Myrtle
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