What Women Want
– Advertising executive Nick Marshall is as cocky as they come, but what happens to a chauvinistic guy..
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.
15 Dec 2000
English, French
Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. Parents are urged to be cautious. Some material may be inappropriate for pre-teenagers.
Nancy Meyers
Josh Goldsmith (story), Cathy Yuspa (story), Diane Drake (story), Josh Goldsmith (screenplay), Cathy Yuspa (screenplay)
Mel Gibson, Helen Hunt, Marisa Tomei, Alan Alda
Nick, a somewhat chauvinistic advertising exec hot shot, has his life turned haywire when a fluke accident enables him to hear what women think. At first all he wants to do is rid himself of this curse, until a wacky psychologist shows him that this could be used to his advantage! His first target is Darcy McGuire, the very woman that got the promotion he wanted. But just as his plan is beginning to work, love gets in the way...
Nominated for 1 Golden Globe. Another 5 wins & 8 nominations.
$181,483,882
Paramount Pictures