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What Do Men Want? (1921)

What Do Men Want? poster
Directed by
Lois Weber
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 10m
Rating
4.3 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman investigates the desires and motivations of men. She navigates relationships and societal expectations.

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What happens

What Do Men Want? is a 1921 American silent drama film written, produced, and directed by Lois Weber and starring her muse Claire Windsor. Surviving reels were released on DVD and Blu-ray in 2018. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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