Man About Town (2006): cast, story & where to watch
2006 · Film · ★ 5.2
Released in 2006, Man About Town is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by Mike Binder, running about 96 minutes. “Welcome to the deep end of a very shallow town.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A top Hollywood talent agent finds his cushy existence threatened when he discovers that his wife is cheating on him and that his journal has been swiped by a reporter out to bring him down.
Who’s in it. Man About Town stars Ben Affleck as Jack Giamoro, Rebecca Romijn as Nina Giamoro, John Cleese as Dr. Primkin and Mike Binder as Morty, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, Man About Town has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo, Starz Apple TV Channel, Starz Roku Premium Channel and YouTube TV and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Man About Town page.
If you liked it. Fans of Man About Town tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Man About Town (2006)?
- In US, Man About Town is available to stream on Philo, Starz Apple TV Channel and Starz Roku Premium Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Man About Town worth watching?
- Man About Town holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Man About Town?
- Man About Town stars Ben Affleck, Rebecca Romijn, John Cleese, Mike Binder and Gina Gershon.
- When was Man About Town released?
- Man About Town was released in 2006, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.