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What Women Want (2001)

Plot Synopsis: After an accident, a chauvenistic executive gains the ability to hear what women are really thinking.

Rated PG-13, 126 min.
Directed by: Nancy Meyers
Release Date: May 01, 2001
On DVD: May 08, 2001
All Flixster Ratings: 3.0 Stars (330108)
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13 hours ago
2.5 Stars
This movie was SO funny. I don't really like Helen Hunt but she's better than Drew Barrymore or Kirsten Dunst. Hahaha. It's funny. But a one timer if you ask me.
23 hours ago
3.0 Stars
This started off well with some impressive lead performances but the plot took more and more ridiculous turns leading to the disappointing ending.
3 days ago
4.0 Stars
ok, watching Mel Gibson trying out that box of products to be marketed towards women was way to amusing. Especially his trying on the pantyhose! (Now maybe men will know why women often hate those things!)
3 days ago
4.0 Stars
I had watched this movie 7 yrs ago when it was released, but watched again over weekend. I have never thought of Mel Gibson as anything other than a genius...just not attractive. I loved his movies The Patriot, Apocolypto, Braveheart, The Passion and... (read more)
4 days ago
4.0 Stars
Love this movie. Mel Gibson is the man in it. I don't think of it as a chick flick because of him. Watch it pretty often.
4 days ago
3.0 Stars
Along with e.g. "Groundhog day" and "Liar liar" it represents the comedy genre of "Leading character is selfish and insensitive, but then something weird happens and he is trapped into a situation where he has to change himself to a better human bein... (read more)
4 days ago
2.5 Stars
This film was a very good idea, but it didn't quite live up to its full potential for me. with better writers it could have been a lot lot funnier.
6 days ago
2.0 Stars
this movie could've been a lot better. I liked the idea, they just didn't quite pull it off. I would be interested to see the deleted seens, to see if the scripts sucked or if it was edited to mediocrity
7 days ago
1.0 Star
This is actually a biopic but they changed the facts a little bit-- in real life he can actually hear what men want; hence his beautiful mop of hair in Lethal Weapon.
8 days ago
4.0 Stars
It is truly an awful movie, but I am fond of it for some reason. I can't place it, but there you go.

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