Overview
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.
MovieMagicScore Overview
Auto-generatedNancy Meyers directs this 2000 romantic comedy about a self-assured advertising executive who suddenly gains the ability to hear women's private thoughts after an accident. Initially using the gift for his own advantage, he finds his outlook shifting, especially toward a talented new boss. Light and witty, the film mines its high-concept premise for humor and warmth while gently poking at ego and gender dynamics. It suits fans of breezy, character-driven rom-coms. The film holds a MagicMovieScore of 6.4.
An automated summary to help you decide what to watch — not a user review or critic rating.
Trailer
Top Cast
Mel Gibson
Nick Marshall
Helen Hunt
Darcy McGuire
Marisa Tomei
Lola
Alan Alda
Dan Wanamaker
Ashley Johnson
Alex Marshall
Mark Feuerstein
Morgan Farwell
Lauren Holly
Gigi
Delta Burke
Eve
4,155 ratings. The score is reasonably stable but could shift up to 0.05 as more ratings come in.
Why we're confident →Where to Watch
Click icons to visit streaming services directly. Streaming service names and logos are trademarks of their respective owners.
Movie Info
Release Date
December 15, 2000
Runtime
2h 7m
Rating
PG-13
Genres
Comedy, Romance
Director