What a Man
2011, German. Directed by Matthias Schweighöfer & Torsten Künstler.
What a man is a comedy that tells the story of a young professor, Alex (Matthias Schweighofer), who after being left by his girlfriend Caroline (Mavie Hörbiger), begins a journey to know himself. But how do you overcome the difficulties of a man today? Or rather what is it that makes a man a man?
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
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- Released
- 25 August 2011
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Matthias Schweighöfer, Doron Wisotzky
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What a Man: quick answers
Is What a Man worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.3/10 from 137 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is What a Man?
What a Man runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
Does What a Man have a post-credits scene?
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What a Man parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is What a Man on?
What a Man isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like What a Man?
If you liked What a Man, try Yoh! Bestie, The Right Kind of Wrong, Easy Virtue.
Who directed What a Man?
What a Man (2011) was directed by Matthias Schweighöfer and Torsten Künstler and stars Matthias Schweighöfer, Sibel Kekilli, Elyas M'Barek.