

How to Be a Man
2013, English. Directed by Chadd Harbold.
When former comedian Mark McCarthy is faced with a rare form of cancer, he hires a young, impressionable cameraman to document his crude and comical lessons on what it means to be a man for his unborn son.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.4/10 from 71 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch How to Be a Man
How to Be a Man isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can buy it online.
Availability in India as of 10 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 10 August 2013
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Bryan Gaynor, Chadd Harbold, Gavin McInnes
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How to Be a Man: quick answers
Is How to Be a Man worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.4/10 from 71 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is How to Be a Man?
How to Be a Man runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
Does How to Be a Man have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for How to Be a Man. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
How to Be a Man parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for How to Be a Man yet.
Which OTT platform is How to Be a Man on?
How to Be a Man isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can buy it online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like How to Be a Man?
If you liked How to Be a Man, try Chris Gethard: Career Suicide, Sleepwalk with Me, 50/50.
Who directed How to Be a Man?
How to Be a Man (2013) was directed by Chadd Harbold and stars Gavin McInnes, Liam Aiken, Megan Neuringer.