What Women Want
Film2000127 min

What Women Want

Taste attributes: comedyromancefantasymonster/alien/supernaturalsuperherofastfresh & originallightimaginarysimplelinearglossybig & variedfighting evillove conquers allrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs

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

Boxlist takeA larger-than-life, accessible romantic comedy: polished and simple. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

Taste details

Quality rating

6.4 /10

TMDB · 3,028 votes

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What lines up

  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
  • Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it
  • Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
  • Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy

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Synopsis

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.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

fighting evillove conquers allrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Mel GibsonHelen HuntMarisa TomeiAlan AldaAshley Johnson

Details

Genre
Comedy
Year
2000
Runtime
127 min
Status
Released
Studio
Paramount
Taste scores
How we score

Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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