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With the recent Mel Gibson contretemps (a fancy word for the headlines surrounding the blue-eyed actor’s sad, abusive, late-night alcoholic phone rants to his baby mama), I was surprised that no one brought up the movie What Women Want.
A big hit from the year 2000, the film starred Gibson as a powerful Chicago ad guy — an all black-clad, million dollar-loft-owning executive creative director and something of a jerk to women, who, through an accident with his blow dryer (happens all the time!) in his onyx and marble bathroom, is suddenly able to hear women’s inner thoughts.
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