

Men Do what Men Can
2012-10-10 · 108 min · ★ 6.0
Confirmed bachelor Paul falls for Iris, who’s unfortunately as good as married. Although his friends have women problems of their own, and all end up moving into Paul’s apartment, they concoct a daring plan to help Paul save Iris from marrying the wrong man.
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- Directors
- Marc Rothemund
- Production companies
- NFP media rights, NFP Marketing & Distribution, NFP, NFP, ARD
- Countries
- Germany
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Wotan Wilke MöhringPaul Schuberth
Jasmin GeratIris Jasper
Jan Josef LiefersGuido Schamski
Fahri YardımBronko Steiner
Oliver KorittkeGünther
Friederike KempterKathrin
Karoline SchuchIggy
Hedi KriegeskotteFrau Hoffmann
Peter SattmannDr. Görges
Noemi BesedesKatja Riebinger
Mimi FiedlerBiggi
Emilia SchüleSophie
Suzan AnbehLisa
Kai MaertensTommi
Fritz RothHauptwachtmeister
Anna Böttcher
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