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The Ladies Man

1961Movie1 h 35 minNR

Comedy
82
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb6.3Rotten Tomatoes100%67%

A nostalgic comedy movie about history.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Story

It's His Biggest, Broadest, Funniest Production Yet!

After his girl leaves him for someone else, Herbert gets really depressed and starts searching for a job. He finally finds one in a big house which is inhabited by many, many women. Can he live in the same home with all these females?

Feels like

  • Classic Comedy
  • Slapstick
  • Historical Setting
  • Sex Comedy
  • Eccentric Characters
  • Situational Humor
  • Lighthearted
  • Family Friendly
  • Nostalgic

Cast

24 of 43

Crew

Directed by
Jerry Lewis
Written by
Mel Brooks, Jerry Lewis, Bill Richmond
Produced by
Jerry Lewis
Music by
Walter Scharf

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Facts

June 21, 1961 · 1 h 35 min · NR

Released
June 21, 1961
Runtime
1 h 35 min
Age rating
NR
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English
Also spoken
French
Made in
United States
Available in
55 countries

Tropes

Angry Mob Song, Cool House, Gag Penis +9

  • Angry Mob Song
  • Cool House
  • Gag Penis
  • Hero Antagonist
  • I Ate WHAT?!
  • Impossibly Tacky Clothing
  • Interactive Narrator
  • I Take Offense to That Last One
  • Jerkass
  • Mood Whiplash
  • Strange Minds Think Alike
  • Too Dumb to Live

12 of 14 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream The Ladies Man?"

Questions about The Ladies Man

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Where can I stream The Ladies Man?

fuboTVMGM+Philo

In the United States, The Ladies Man streams on fuboTV, MGM+, and Philo. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 5 other countries.

Is The Ladies Man worth watching?

82
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 82 (IMDb 6.3 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). Critics rate it higher (100 out of 100) than audiences (65).

Is The Ladies Man okay for kids?

NR

Yes: it's rated NR in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will The Ladies Man make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (8 of 10) and slapstick (7 of 10).

Can I half-watch The Ladies Man?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.