

Think Like a Man
2012-04-20 · 122 min · ★ 6.8
The balance of power in four couples’ relationships is upset when the women start using the advice in Steve Harvey’s book, Act Like A Lady, Think Like A Man, to get more of what they want from their men. When the men realize that the women have gotten a hold of their relationship “playbook,” they decide that the best defense is a good offense and come up with a plan to use this information to their advantage.
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Production details
- Directors
- Tim Story
- Production companies
- Rainforest Entertainment
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 12,000,000
- Revenue
- USD 96,070,507
Top Cast
Michael EalyDominic
Jerry FerraraJeremy Kern
Meagan GoodMya
Regina HallCandace Hall
Kevin HartCedric Ward
Taraji P. HensonLauren Harris
Terrence JMichael Hanover
Romany MalcoZeke Freeman
Gabrielle UnionKristen
Jenifer LewisLoretta Hanover
Gary OwenBennett
La La AnthonySonia
Chris BrownAlex
Wendy WilliamsGail
Sherri ShepherdVicki
Caleel HarrisDuke Hall
Arielle KebbelGina
Steve HarveyHimself
Tika SumpterDominic's Girlfriend
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