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What Women Want (2000)

"He has the power to hear everything women are thinking. Finally... a man is listening."

6.420002h 7mEN
ComedyRomance

Directed by Nancy Meyers

Rating

6.4/10

Runtime

2h 7m

Language

EN

Release

December 15, 2000

Director

Nancy Meyers

Official Trailer

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Official Trailer

Overview

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...

Top Cast

Mel GibsonHelen HuntMarisa TomeiAlan AldaAshley JohnsonMark Feuerstein

Cast

Mel Gibson

Mel Gibson

Nick Marshall

Helen Hunt

Helen Hunt

Darcy McGuire

Marisa Tomei

Marisa Tomei

Lola

Alan Alda

Alan Alda

Dan Wanamaker

Ashley Johnson

Ashley Johnson

Alex Marshall

Mark Feuerstein

Mark Feuerstein

Morgan Farwell

Lauren Holly

Lauren Holly

Gigi

Delta Burke

Delta Burke

Eve

Valerie Perrine

Valerie Perrine

Margo

Judy Greer

Judy Greer

Erin

Sarah Paulson

Sarah Paulson

Annie

Ana Gasteyer

Ana Gasteyer

Sue Cranston

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into What Women Want (2000), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of What Women Want. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

The ending explained below clarifies the character motivations and the symbolic meaning of the final scenes that might have left some viewers puzzled.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals. If you are looking for an <strong>OTT release</strong> or want to experience the <strong>full story</strong>, this is a must-watch.

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