He has the power to hear everything women are thinking. Finally... a man is listening.
Advertising executive Nick Marshall is as cocky as they come, but what happens to a chauvinistic guy when he can suddenly hear what women are thinking? Nick gets passed over for a promotion, but after an accident enables him to hear women's thoughts, he puts his newfound talent to work against Darcy, his new boss, who seems to be infatuated with him.
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Contemporary, effortless, warm and classical in form.
- contemporarynostalgic
- effortlessdemanding
- warmbleak
- classical in formformally daring
- resolvedopen-ended
Who loves it, who doesn't
54 profiled raters. Loved most by The Thrill Chasers; disliked most by The Cartographers.
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“Is Mel Gibson the best thing in What Women Want?”
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“Is this Nancy Meyers's best work?”
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“Is What Women Want too gentle for its own good?”
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Cast
- Mel GibsonNick Marshall
- Helen HuntDarcy McGuire
- Marisa TomeiLola
- Alan AldaDan Wanamaker
- Ashley JohnsonAlex Marshall
- Mark FeuersteinMorgan Farwell
- Lauren HollyGigi
- Delta BurkeEve
- Valerie PerrineMargo
- Judy GreerErin
Crew
- Nancy MeyersDirector
- Josh GoldsmithScreenplay
- Cathy YuspaScreenplay
- Dean CundeyDirector of Photography
- Alan SilvestriOriginal Music Composer
- Stephen A. RotterEditor
- Thomas J. NordbergEditor
- Susan CartsonisProducer
- Bruce DaveyProducer
- Nancy MeyersProducer
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Pairings
Companions we picked from the closest works, and how to take them.
Similar in taste
Closest on the same fourteen dimensions, from everything scored on Curator Co. Other media included when they land close.
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