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Movie Info

Release Date: December 15, 2000
Runtime: 127 minutes
Alternative titles: View all (12)
Genres:
Comedy Romance
Budget: $70,000,000
Revenue: $374,100,000
Original Language: English
Status: Released
Spoken Languages:
Critic Scores
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53%
Tomatometer
47
47/100
Metacritic
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6.5/10
TMDB
4,318 votes
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6.5/10
IMDb
238,873 votes
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What Women Want

2000

"Hear their thoughts, change your heart forever."

Also known as: πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ ES: Lo que ellas quieren? πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ ZH: 倾听ε₯³δΊΊεΏƒ? πŸ‡·πŸ‡Ί RU: Chego khotyat zhenshchiny? πŸ‡·πŸ‡΄ RO: Ce-Θ™i doresc femeile πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· EL: AftΓ³ pou thΓ©loun oi gynaΓ­kes? All international titles (12) →
Comedy Romance 127 min 6.5/10

Synopsis

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Parental Guide — Suitable for 13+

13+

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Category Level Indicator
Violence 1/5
Sexual Content 3/5
Language 2/5
Drugs / Alcohol 1/5
Frightening Elements 0/5
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Budget: $70,000,000
Revenue: $374,100,000
Profit $304,100,000
ROI +434.4% (5.3x)

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What Women Want is directed by Nancy Meyers .

Crew & Production

Keywords

#woman director 146 #amused 144 #romantic 66 #appreciative 46 #super power 43 #romcom 31 #single father 15 #womanizer 12 #teenage daughter 6 #telepathy 6 #misogyny 5 #advertising executive 4 #female psyche 1

Trivia & Fun Facts about What Women Want

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  • Mel Gibson improvised several lines during filming, leading to spontaneous moments that enhanced the comedic tone of the film.

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  • In one scene, Nick Marshall tests his ability to hear women's thoughts by listening to his secretary, which foreshadows his growing understanding of female perspectives throughout the film.

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  • A notable mistake occurs when Nick is shown wearing different shirts in consecutive scenes without a change in time or setting, indicating a continuity error.

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  • The concept of a man hearing women's thoughts has parallels with other romantic comedies, such as 'The Truth About Cats & Dogs', which also explores themes of gender dynamics and misunderstandings.

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  • The soundtrack features several popular songs from the late 1990s and early 2000s, including tracks that align with the film's themes of love and relationships.

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  • Nancy Meyers often casts strong female leads in her films, and 'What Women Want' is no exception with Helen Hunt playing a pivotal role that challenges gender stereotypes.

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