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What a Man

121h 35m2011Matthias Schweighöfer,Torsten Künstler
IMDb: 5.5/10Rotten: 50%Metacritic: 39/100
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What a man is a comedy that tells the story of a young professor, Alex (Matthias Schweighofer), who after being left by his girlfriend Caroline (Mavie Hörbiger), begins a journey to know himself. But how do you overcome the difficulties of a man today? Or rather what is it that makes a man a man?

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What is What a Man (2011) about?

What a man is a comedy that tells the story of a young professor, Alex (Matthias Schweighofer), who after being left by his girlfriend Caroline (Mavie Hörbiger), begins a journey to know himself. But how do you overcome the difficulties of a man today? Or rather what is it that makes a man a man?

Who stars in What a Man?

What a Man stars Matthias Schweighöfer (Alex), Sibel Kekilli (Nele), Elyas M'Barek (Okke), Thomas Kretschmann (Jens), Mavie Hörbiger (Carolin). The film was directed by Matthias Schweighöfer.

How long is What a Man?

What a Man has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2011. It is rated 12.

Is What a Man worth watching?

What a Man holds an IMDb rating of 5.5/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 50. Fans of Comedy, Romance are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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