Does What Women Want end with hope?

Yes, very. More hopeful than 97% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is What Women Want easy watching?

Yes, very. More comforting than 95% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is What Women Want violent?

Barely. Less violent than 86% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is What Women Want sad?

Barely. Less sad than 80% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is What Women Want scary?

Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

What Women Want

Name: What Women Want
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Released: 2000
Duration: 127 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Mel Gibson, Helen Hunt, Marisa Tomei, Alan Alda, Ashley Johnson

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

Directed by Nancy Meyers

Produced by Paramount Pictures, Icon Productions

2000127 min6.5 / 10

A lighthearted romantic comedy about a chauvinistic man learning empathy through telepathy, built on charm, humor, and the redemptive power of understanding.

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.

Clusters

Ridiculous Plots, Genuine Emotion Fun Romantic Comedies Fun Lighthearted Comedies Sexy Romance Films Comedy And Satire

Genres

Comedy Romance

Keywords

Telepathy Romcom Womanizer Single Father Super Power Teenage Daughter Misogyny Advertising Executive Woman Director Female Psyche

Where to watch

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Questions people ask

Does What Women Want end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 97% of films.
Is What Women Want easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 95% of films.
Is What Women Want violent? Barely. Less violent than 86% of films.
Is What Women Want sad? Barely. Less sad than 80% of films.
Is What Women Want scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.