The Ladies Man
“He's cool. He's clean. He's a love machine.”
Synopsis
Because of his salacious language, late-night radio advice-show host Leon Phelps, along with his sweet and loyal producer Julie, is fired from his Chicago gig. Leon gets a letter from a former lover promising a life of wealth, but he doesn't know who she is. Can Leon find his secret sugar-mama? What about Julie?
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The Ladies Man (2000) - TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-05-17
Top Cast
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Tim Meadows
Leon Phelps
Karyn Parsons
Julie Simmons
Billy Dee Williams
Lester
John Witherspoon
Scrap Iron
Jill Talley
Candy
Lee Evans
Barney
Will Ferrell
Lance DeLune
Sofia Milos
Cheryl
Eugene Levy
Bucky Kent
David Huband
Frank
Ken Hudson Campbell
Hal
Kevin McDonald
Mail Man
Tamala Jones
Theresa
Julianne Moore
Audrey
Tiffani Thiessen
Honey DeLune
Rocky Carroll
Cyrus Cunningham
Brett Heard
V.S.A. Member
Arnold Pinnock
V.S.A. Member
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 13, 2000
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$24M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$13.7M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.57x
-$10.3M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Reginald Hudlin
- Screenplay & Story
- Tim Meadows, Harper Steele, Dennis McNicholas
- Original Score
- Marcus Miller
- Original Title
- The Ladies Man
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Production Budget
- $24M
- Worldwide Gross
- $13.7M
- Production Studios
- SNL Studios, Paramount Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Reginald Hudlin
Tim Meadows, Harper Steele, Dennis McNicholas
Marcus Miller
Johnny E. Jensen
Earl Watson
Robert K. Weiss, Thomas Levine, Lorne Michaels, Erin Fraser
Department Leadership Roster
Reginald Hudlin
Director
Tim Meadows
Writer
Dean A. O'Dell
Production Design
Franco De Cotiis
Production Design
Lorne Michaels
Producer
Harper Steele
Writer
Dennis McNicholas
Writer
Earl Watson
Editor
Johnny E. Jensen
Director of Photography
Marcus Miller
Original Music Composer
Eydi Caines-Floyd
Costume Design
Marco Bianco
Stunt Coordinator
Steve Lucescu
Stunt Coordinator
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Ladies Man
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Ladies Man about?
Because of his salacious language, late-night radio advice-show host Leon Phelps, along with his sweet and loyal producer Julie, is fired from his Chicago gig. Leon gets a letter from a former lover promising a life of wealth, but he doesn't know who she is. Can Leon find his secret sugar-mama? What about Julie?
Who directed The Ladies Man?
The Ladies Man was directed by Reginald Hudlin.
Who stars in The Ladies Man?
The principal cast of The Ladies Man includes Tim Meadows, Karyn Parsons, Billy Dee Williams, John Witherspoon, Jill Talley.
When was The Ladies Man released and how long is it?
The Ladies Man was released in 2000 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.
What was the box office and production budget of The Ladies Man?
The Ladies Man had a reported production budget of $24M and grossed $13.7M at the worldwide box office (0.57 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for The Ladies Man?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Ladies Man was composed by Marcus Miller.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Ladies Man?
The Ladies Man holds official age classifications: AU: MA 15+; GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).