''My Man Is a Loser'' is a 2014

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written and directed by comedian Mike Young. Filming began in New York City in June 2012. The film received a video on demand and limited theatrical release on July 25, 2014, by Lionsgate Films.

Synopsis

The film follows two married friends, Marty ( Michael Rapaport) and Paul ( Bryan Callen), who hire their single playboy friend Mike (

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) to "help them get their mojo back" in order to save their marriages. Their plan backfires, leaving their wives unimpressed with their new personalities.

Cast

as Mike, a "raunchy playboy". Stamos joined the film in June 2012. According to producer Eric Bamberger, Stamos was cast as a 40-something "ultimate playboy". * Michael Rapaport as Marty and Bryan Callen as Paul, two friends trying to save their marriages. * Tika Sumpter as Clarissa, Mike's bartender

Promotion

Step One of Many Entertainment plans a heavily digitally-media-oriented promotion strategy for the film, focused on

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and

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. The company states that it expects ''My Man Is a Loser'' to be "the heaviest digitally promoted Independent film to date".

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