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What a Man Wants

What a Man Wants

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What a Man Wants

"We are all hungry for love."

2018

1h 40m

6.7(29 votes)

Comedy

Overview

Set on Jeju Island, Seok-Geun is a middle-aged man and he works as a taxi driver. He is married to Dam-Deok. Seok-Geun constantly cheats on his wife, but it doesn't mean he does not love his wife.

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Next Entertainment World

Hive Media Corp

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Lee Sung-min

Lee Sung-min

Seok-geun

Shin Ha-kyun

Shin Ha-kyun

Bong-soo

Song Ji-hyo

Song Ji-hyo

Mi-young

EL

Jenny

Jang Young-nam

Jang Young-nam

Dam-deok

Go Joon

Go Joon

Hyo-bong

Yang Hyun-min

Yang Hyun-min

Beom-su

Lee Hanee

Lee Hanee

A Billiard Clerk

Han Eun-seon

Han Eun-seon

Woman in Her 30s

Yoo Ah-reum

Yoo Ah-reum

Woman in Her 40s

Creative team

Directed by: Lee Byeong-heon
Written by: Bae Se-young
Jang Kyu-sung
Produced by: William Kim
Lee Min-su

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