Movies Like What Men Want

Ranked by shared directors, cast, themes, genre, and era — not just generic recommendations.

Against the Ropes

2004·1h 46m·★ 5.3·Charles S. Dutton

Themes: woman in a man's world, boxing trainerTMDB recommends

What Women Want

2000·2h 7m·★ 6.5·Nancy Meyers

Themes: telepathy, single fatherTMDB recommendsComedy & Romance

A Hole in the Head

1959·2h·★ 6.2·Frank Capra

Themes: widower, single fatherFans also liked

Two Can Play That Game

2001·1h 30m·★ 6.1·Mark Brown

Fans also likedStarring Tamala JonesComedy & Romance

Notting Hill

1999·2h 4m·★ 7.2·Roger Michell

TMDB recommendsRomance & Comedy

Just Like Heaven

2005·1h 35m·★ 6.7·Mark Waters

TMDB recommendsComedy & Romance

Monster-in-Law

2005·1h 41m·★ 5.6·Robert Luketic

TMDB recommendsRomance & Comedy

Kolya

1996·1h 45m·★ 7.7·Jan Svěrák

TMDB recommends

My Girl

1991·1h 43m·★ 6.9·Howard Zieff

TMDB recommends

Oscar

1967·1h 25m·★ 7.5·Édouard Molinaro

TMDB recommends

Just a Question of Love

2000·1h 28m·★ 7.7·Christian Faure

TMDB recommends

Silver Linings Playbook

2012·2h 2m·★ 7.7·David O. Russell

Fans also likedComedy & Romance

Jerry Maguire

1996·2h 19m·★ 7.3·Cameron Crowe

Fans also likedComedy & Romance

Coffee and Cigarettes

2004·1h 37m·★ 7.0·Jim Jarmusch

TMDB recommends

Focus

2015·1h 45m·★ 6.6·John Requa

Fans also likedRomance & Comedy

Set It Up

2018·1h 45m·★ 6.5·Claire Scanlon

Fans also likedRomance & Comedy

Chasing Amy

1997·1h 54m·★ 7.2·Kevin Smith

Fans also likedComedy & Romance

Alvin and the Chipmunks Meet Frankenstein

2001·1h 18m·★ 6.0·Kathi Castillo

TMDB recommends

Wayne's World

1992·1h 34m·★ 7.0·Penelope Spheeris

TMDB recommends

Young and Innocent

1937·1h 23m·★ 6.8·Alfred Hitchcock

TMDB recommends

How Good Is What Men Want?

Ratings across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, and TMDB, plus our verdict.

Where to Watch What Men Want

Streaming, rental, and purchase options across 40+ countries.

CountryUnited States

Type

AllStreamRentBuyTheaters

United States

US

Stream

1

Starz Apple TV channel

Free with Ads

2

Hoopla

YouTube Free

Rent

4

JustWatch TV

Amazon Video

Apple TV Store

Fandango At Home

Buy

4

Amazon Video

Apple TV Store

Fandango At Home

Amazon DVD / Blu-ray

Available in 83 countries