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What Women Want

2000-12-15 · 127 min · ★ 6.4

Comedy · Romance

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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Directors
Nancy Meyers
Production companies
Paramount Pictures, Icon Productions, Wind Dancer Films
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 70,000,000
Revenue
USD 374,100,000

Top Cast

Mel GibsonMel GibsonNick Marshall
Helen HuntHelen HuntDarcy McGuire
Marisa TomeiMarisa TomeiLola
Alan AldaAlan AldaDan Wanamaker
Ashley JohnsonAshley JohnsonAlex Marshall
Mark FeuersteinMark FeuersteinMorgan Farwell
Lauren HollyLauren HollyGigi
Delta BurkeDelta BurkeEve
Valerie PerrineValerie PerrineMargo
Judy GreerJudy GreerErin
Sarah PaulsonSarah PaulsonAnnie
Ana GasteyerAna GasteyerSue Cranston
Lisa EdelsteinLisa EdelsteinDina
Loretta DevineLoretta DevineFlo
Diana Maria RivaDiana Maria RivaStella
Eric BalfourEric BalfourCameron
Andrea BakerAndrea BakerOffice Intern
Robin Pearson RoseKitchen Secretary
Christopher EmersonChristopher EmersonMail Room Kid
Ashlee TurnerAshlee TurnerWoman in Library

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