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What Men Want refers to the 2019 American fantasy comedy film What Men Want . It may also refer to:

<i>What Men Want</i> 2019 film directed by Adam Shankman

What Men Want is a 2019 American fantasy comedy film directed by Adam Shankman. A loose remake of the 2000 film What Women Want, the plot follows a woman who, after drinking a potent concoction given by a shaman, gains the ability to hear men's inner thoughts. It stars Taraji P. Henson, Aldis Hodge, Richard Roundtree, Wendi McLendon-Covey and Tracy Morgan.

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<i>What Men Want</i> (1930 film) 1930 film by Ernst Laemmle

What Men Want is a 1930 American pre-Code drama film directed by Ernst Laemmle and written by John B. Clymer and Dorothy Yost. The film stars Pauline Starke, Ben Lyon, Hallam Cooley, Barbara Kent, Robert Ellis and Carmelita Geraghty. The film was released on July 13, 1930, by Universal Pictures.

<i>Po čem muži touží</i> film

Po čem muži touží is a 2018 Czech comedy film directed by Rudolf Havlík..

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<i>What a Man Wants</i> 2018 film by Lee Byeong-heon

What a Man Wants is a 2018 South Korean romantic comedy film directed by Lee Byeong-heon. It stars Lee Sung-min, Shin Ha-kyun, Song Ji-hyo and Lee El.

What Women Want may refer to:

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