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10 Best Movies Like What a Man Wants

If you loved What a Man Wants, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
29th Street

29th Street

1991★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to What a Man Wants for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

After winning $6.2 million in the 1976 New York State Lottery, he is arrested for throwing rocks at a church. He then tells his story at the police station....

#2
Jim Jefferies: High n' Dry

Jim Jefferies: High n' Dry

2023★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to What a Man Wants for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

No topic is off limits for Jim Jefferies as he muses on stoned koalas, his dad’s vasectomy confusion and choosing between his hair and his sex drive....

#3
Dave Chappelle: The Closer

Dave Chappelle: The Closer

2021★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to What a Man Wants for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

As he closes out his slate of comedy specials, Dave takes the stage to try and set the record straight — and get a few things off his chest....

#4
Eddie Murphy Raw

Eddie Murphy Raw

1987★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to What a Man Wants for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Eddie Murphy delights, shocks and entertains with dead-on celebrity impersonations, observations on '80s love, sex and marriage, a remembrance of Mom's hamburgers and much more....

#5
Steve Martin and Martin Short: An Evening You Will Forget for the Rest of Your Life

Steve Martin and Martin Short: An Evening You Will Forget for the Rest of Your Life

2018★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to What a Man Wants for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Comedians and writers Steve Martin and Martin Short perform a live comedy set with music by The Steep Canyon Rangers and jazz pianist, Jeff Babko, at the Peace Center in Greenville...

#6
Gangnam Blues

Gangnam Blues

2015★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to What a Man Wants for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Jong-dae and Yong-ki make a living by picking up paper and empty bottles. Both then join different gangster clan and becomes involved in a struggle of political interests over deve...

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