

Man About Town
2006-06-08 · 96 min · ★ 5.2
A top Hollywood talent agent finds his cushy existence threatened when he discovers that his wife is cheating on him and that his journal has been swiped by a reporter out to bring him down.
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Production details
- Directors
- Mike Binder
- Production companies
- Media 8 Entertainment, Sunlight Productions, Greentrees Films, Elliott Motion Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Revenue
- USD 1,161,485
Top Cast
Ben AffleckJack Giamoro
Rebecca RomijnNina Giamoro
John CleeseDr. Primkin
Sam BallJimmy Dooley
Mike BinderMorty
Gina GershonArlene Kreiner
Kal PennAlan Fineberg
Adam GoldbergPhil Balow
Howard HessemanBen Giamoro
Bai LingBarbi Ling
Jerry O'ConnellDavid Lilly
Amber VallettaBrynn Lilly
Damien Dante WayansLucky Reynolds
Erica CerraSela
Laura SoltisBarbara Giamoro
Dustin MilliganYoung DooleyTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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