What Men Want

Feb 8, 2019

1h 57m

★ 6.2

She can hear men's thoughts. Let the games begin.

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.

Genres

Comedy

Romance

Production Companies

BET Films

Paramount Players

Paramount Pictures

Will Packer Productions

What Men Want Trailers

Cast

Alison 'Ali' Davis

Taraji P. Henson

Will

Aldis Hodge

Brandon Wallace

Josh Brener

Joe 'Dolla' Barry

Tracy Morgan

Jamal Barry

Shane Paul McGhie

Sister

Erykah Badu

Skip Davis

Richard Roundtree

Mari

Tamala Jones

Olivia

Wendi McLendon-Covey

Ciarra

Phoebe Robinson

Kevin Myrtle

Max Greenfield

Ethan Fowler

Jason Jones

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