What Women Want
“He has the power to hear everything women are thinking. Finally... a man is listening.”
2000•PG-13•2h 7m•6.4•Released
ComedyRomance
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.
Director
Nancy Meyers
Writer
Josh Goldsmith, Cathy Yuspa
Budget
$70M
Revenue
$374M
Languages
English, French
Studio
Paramount Pictures
Cast
Mel Gibson
Nick Marshall
Helen Hunt
Darcy McGuire
Marisa Tomei
Lola
Alan Alda
Dan Wanamaker
Ashley Johnson
Alex Marshall
Mark Feuerstein
Morgan Farwell
Lauren Holly
Gigi
Delta Burke
Eve
Valerie Perrine
Margo
Judy Greer
Erin
Sarah Paulson
Annie
Ana Gasteyer
Sue Cranston
Lisa Edelstein
Dina
Loretta Devine
Flo
Diana Maria Riva
Stella
Production
Company
Paramount Pictures
Company
Icon Productions
Company
Wind Dancer Films
Producer
Nancy Meyers
Producer
Matt Williams
Producer
Susan Cartsonis
Producer
Bruce Davey
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