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Man About Town
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Man About Town

2006-06-08 · 96 min · ★ 5.2

Drama · Comedy

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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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 AffleckBen AffleckJack Giamoro
Rebecca RomijnRebecca RomijnNina Giamoro
John CleeseJohn CleeseDr. Primkin
Sam BallSam BallJimmy Dooley
Mike BinderMike BinderMorty
Gina GershonGina GershonArlene Kreiner
Kal PennKal PennAlan Fineberg
Adam GoldbergAdam GoldbergPhil Balow
Howard HessemanHoward HessemanBen Giamoro
Bai LingBai LingBarbi Ling
Jerry O'ConnellJerry O'ConnellDavid Lilly
Amber VallettaAmber VallettaBrynn Lilly
Damien Dante WayansDamien Dante WayansLucky Reynolds
Erica CerraErica CerraSela
Laura SoltisLaura SoltisBarbara Giamoro
Spencer ForbesAnthony Giamoro
Anysha BerthotLeah
Lewis BroatchYoung Jack - Age 12
Scott LondonYoung Jack - Age 19-22
Dustin MilliganDustin MilliganYoung Dooley

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