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What Men Want

6.2

Released February 08, 2019Runtime 1h 57min

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

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

Production Countries

United States of America

Finances

Budget: $20,000,000
Revenue: $69,766,483
Profit/Loss: $49,766,483

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Cast

Taraji P. HensonAlison "Ali" Davis

Aldis HodgeWill

Josh BrenerBrandon Wallace

Tracy MorganJoe 'Dolla' Barry

Shane Paul McGhieJamal Barry

Erykah BaduSister

Richard RoundtreeSkip Davis

Tamala JonesMari

Wendi McLendon-CoveyOlivia

Phoebe RobinsonCiarra

Max GreenfieldKevin Myrtle

Jason JonesEthan Fowler

Brian BosworthNick Ivers

Chris WitaskeEddie

Kellan LutzCaptain Fucktastic

Shaquille O'NealShaquille O'Neal

Grant HillGrant Hill

Mark CubanMark Cuban

Karl-Anthony TownsKarl-Anthony Towns

Lisa LeslieLisa Leslie

Auston Jon MooreBen

Pete DavidsonDanny

John CollinsJohn Collins

Paul Brian JohnsonScott

Kausar MohammedJenna Abbiddi

Taj-Naranja JenkinesTough Boxer

Kristen LedlowKristen Ledlow

Devonta FreemanDevonta Freeman

Justin AlvarezValet Guy

Desi-Ray MorrisFemale Dancer

Kyra ClaxtonFemale Dancer

Marc InnissMale Dancer

Christopher AlvarezMale Dancer

Charles GreenDr. Wilson

Denitra IslerNurse

Jim FranceElderly Man

Déjá DeeHairdresser

Charmin LeeLoretta

Roshawn FranklinJames

Dawn HalfkennyWaitress

Jay DeVon JohnsonReverend Bates

Antjuan RhamesGroomsman

Taraja RamsessGroomsman

Ashani RobertsGabby

Cristian GonzalezLouis

Ben AycriggCraig

JoAnna LoreneWoman in Crowd

Damita Jane HowardTasha

Adam SilverHimself

Shonda MorganParent

Timothy CarrCoach / Trainer (uncredited)

Crew

Diane DurantScript Supervisor

Braheeim RobertsSecond Second Assistant Director

Adam ShankmanDirector

Bennett GammonAdditional Second Assistant Director

Dan ShortSecond Assistant Director

Spencer JarvisFirst Assistant Director

Catherine A. CospelichAdditional Second Assistant Director

Amir R. KhanSecond Assistant Director

Tina GordonStory

Tina GordonScreenplay

Jas WatersStory

Peter HuyckScreenplay

Alex GregoryScreenplay

Lenny VulloUnit Production Manager

Geena DioquinoCasting Assistant

Gerard AverillLocation Manager

Tiffany D. MooreProduction Secretary

Susan MurphyProduction Accountant

Jessica JudgeProduction Secretary

David HalagardaProduction Coordinator

Lacie CollinsAssistant Production Coordinator

Bret HoweCasting Associate

Amy SayresExecutive Producer

Judd PayneCo-Executive Producer

Matt WilliamsExecutive Producer

James LopezProducer

Adam ShankmanExecutive Producer

David McFadzeanExecutive Producer

Taraji P. HensonExecutive Producer

Dete MeserveExecutive Producer

Will PackerProducer

Ralph BertelleExecutive In Charge Of Production

Michelle Wade ByrdCasting

Chase ParisCasting Director

Mary VernieuCasting

Tara Feldstein BennettCasting Director

Shayla CowanAssociate Producer

Grady Allen BishopCamera Car

Sekinah BrownCostume Designer

John CopemanStunt Double

Niahlah HopeStunt Double

Shilla BenningCostume Supervisor

Deidra ToneyTailor

Brionna Maria LynchStunt Double

Chick BernhardStunt Driver

David J. Thompson"A" Camera Operator

Justin WebbStunt Double

Laurence ChavezStunts

Ronny MathewStunts

Marcus LewisStunts

David J. ThompsonSteadicam Operator

Ashunta SheriffKey Makeup Artist

Jon TaylorSound Re-Recording Mixer

Jennifer BadgerStunt Coordinator

Kristen B. AdamsSet Designer

Frank A. MontañoSound Re-Recording Mixer

Zach HolloranCamera Loader

Jason SullivanBoom Operator

Quintessence PattersonMakeup Artist

Mildred IatrouSupervising Sound Editor

Tomar BoydStunt Double

Joshua LamboyStunt Double

Brionna Maria LynchStunt Driver

Jeff KirschnerAssistant Chief Lighting Technician

Dan TurekFirst Assistant Camera

Crystal HooksStunts

Marcelle ColettiStunts

Eric PagdinKey Hair Stylist

Paul ReedProduction Sound Mixer

Jan Ruona"B" Camera Operator

Kate Forry GuanciProperty Master

Ryan KutchLeadman

Maria Elia CastroArt Department Coordinator

Jason Elwood HannaStunt Double

Kevin WatermanStunts

David McLeanChief Lighting Technician

Melissa ForneyHair Department Head

AL PayneHairstylist

Michael H. WardArt Direction

Herman RobinsonKey Costumer

Beverly Jo PryorMakeup Department Head

Vera MillsSet Decoration

Bobby MancusoFirst Assistant Camera

Brian McKissickStoryboard Artist

Veronica JamesAssistant Costume Designer

David Brian MartinStunt Driver

Heidi FalconerUnit Publicist

Neil Castles Jr.Transportation Coordinator

Samuel Wayne BeitzTransportation Captain

Galen GoodpasterADR Editor

Richard DuarteFoley Mixer

Jack CucciFoley Mixer

Johnny CarusoMusic Editor

Sean ClouserConstruction Coordinator

John T. CucciFoley Artist

Teri E. DormanSupervising Dialogue Editor

Matthew HarrisonFoley Supervisor

Jessica MiglioStill Photographer

Jesse DoddADR Mixer

Joe LisantiSupervising Music Editor

David FletcherSpecial Effects Coordinator

Susan DawesDialogue Editor

Jeff GomillionADR Mixer

Susan DudeckDialogue Editor

Melissa LytleAssistant Sound Editor

Brad WarnaarOrchestrator

Joshua KirchmerFirst Assistant Editor

Doug JacksonSound Effects Editor

Brian TylerOriginal Music Composer

Jim DenaultDirector of Photography

Lisa RodgersPost Production Supervisor

Jonathan RomeoLead Costumer

Emma E. HickoxEditor

Mark HutmanProduction Design

Chris HenryonCompositor

Rachel BlockArt Direction

David FletcherSpecial Effects Supervisor

Michael HatzerDigital Colorist

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Reviews

I knew there was a What a Women Want reboot in the works, and my interest was **zero**. I heard they were flipping the script a la genders, and it was still zee - row. Cast Taraji P. Henson in the lead and I was like: "Fuck... I'm gonna have to watch this now aren't I?" And so I did. But I...

Good watch, could watch again, and can recommend. While it's potentially problematic for many of the same reasons for the Mel Gibson "What Women Want", I think this is a much better version, and a good modernization. It's also a good way to shift it to a "black movie". Taraji P. Henson does ...

by GenerationofSwine

Well, it has less that 5 Stars and I think that is a very good thing. Less than a year ago giving a movie like "What Men Want" anything less than a perfect score would have created a Ghostbusters style backlash to anyone that even remotely suggested it might not be better than The Godfather. And...