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Directed by | Nancy Meyers |
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Cinematography | Dean Cundey |
Edited by | Thomas J. Nordberg Stephen A. Rotter Carol Littleton |
Music by | Alan Silvestri |
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Distributed by | Paramount Pictures (United States) Icon Entertainment International (International)[2] |
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Running time | 127 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $70 million[3] |
Box office | $374.1 million[3] |
What Women Want is a 2000 American romantic fantasy comedy film written by Josh Goldsmith, Cathy Yuspa, and Diane Drake, directed by Nancy Meyers, and starring Mel Gibson and Helen Hunt.
The film was released on December 15, 2000 by Paramount Pictures. It received mixed reviews from critics but was a box office success, with a North American domestic gross of $182 million and a worldwide gross of $374 million against a budget of $70 million, becoming the fourth-highest-grossing film of 2000.
A loose remake, What Men Want, was released in 2019, starring Taraji P. Henson and Aldis Hodge.