What Women Want poster
Director Nancy Meyers
Screenplay Josh Goldsmith, Cathy Yuspa

What Women Want

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

Release Date: 2000-12-15

Duration: 127 minutes

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.

Casting

  • Mel Gibson
    Nick Marshall
  • Bette Midler
    Dr. J. M. Perkins (uncredited)
  • Lauren Holly
    Gigi
  • Judy Greer
    Erin
  • Marisa Tomei
    Lola
  • Helen Hunt
    Darcy McGuire
  • Ashley Johnson
    Alex Marshall
  • Logan Lerman
    Young Nick Marshall
  • Sarah Paulson
    Annie
  • Lisa Edelstein
    Dina