The Ladies Man

Oct 13, 2000

1h 24m

★ 5.4

He's cool. He's clean. He's a love machine.

Overview

Because of his salacious language, late-night radio advice-show host Leon Phelps, along with his sweet and loyal producer Julie, is fired from his Chicago gig. Leon gets a letter from a former lover promising a life of wealth, but he doesn't know who she is. Can Leon find his secret sugar-mama? What about Julie?

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

SNL Studios

Paramount Pictures

The Ladies Man Trailers

Cast

Leon Phelps

Tim Meadows

Julie Simmons

Karyn Parsons

Lester

Billy Dee Williams

Scrap Iron

John Witherspoon

Candy

Jill Talley

Barney

Lee Evans

Lance DeLune

Will Ferrell

Cheryl

Sofia Milos

Bucky Kent

Eugene Levy

Frank

David Huband

Hal

Ken Hudson Campbell

Mail Man

Kevin McDonald

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