Movie
What Men Want
Overview
Magically able to hear what men are thinking, a sports agent uses her newfound ability to turn the tables on her overbearing male colleagues.
Details
- Release date
- 2019-02-08
- Runtime
- 117 min
- Genres
- Comedy, Romance
- Status
- Released
- Production
- BET Films, Paramount Players, Will Packer Productions
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Taraji P. Henson as Alison 'Ali' Davis
- Aldis Hodge as Will
- Josh Brener as Brandon Wallace
- Tracy Morgan as Joe 'Dolla' Barry
- Shane Paul McGhie as Jamal Barry
- Erykah Badu as Sister
- Richard Roundtree as Skip Davis
- Tamala Jones as Mari
- Wendi McLendon-Covey as Olivia
- Phoebe Robinson as Ciarra
- Max Greenfield as Kevin Myrtle
- Jason Jones as Ethan Fowler
Crew
- Adam Shankman - Director
- Tina Gordon - Screenplay
- Peter Huyck - Screenplay
- Alex Gregory - Screenplay
- Tina Gordon - Story
- Jas Waters - Story
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