"What Women Want" is a 2000 American romantic fantasy comedy film directed by Nancy Meyers and starring Mel Gibson and Helen Hunt. The plot follows a chauvinistic advertising executive who, after a freak accident, gains the ability to hear what women are thinking. The film earned mixed reviews from critics but was a box office success, grossing $374.1 million worldwide against a budget of $70 million. It has since become a classic romantic comedy and is available to watch on Netflix and Amazon Prime Video.