Scent of a Woman (1992)
Directed by Martin Brest · 156 min · Drama
69.7 TOPICAL score · #773 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →Charlie Simms is a student at a private preparatory school who comes from a poor family. To earn the money for his flight home to Gresham, Oregon for Christmas, Charlie takes a job over Thanksgiving looking after retired U.S. Army officer Lieutenant Colonel Frank Slade, a cantankerous middle-aged man who lives with his niece and her family.
Scent of a Woman (1992, directed by Martin Brest) has a TOPICAL score of 69.7 - ranked 773 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on audience and awards, and lowest on legacy & cult status. It won 1 award from 4 nominations, including the Academy Award for Best Actor. Critics: 82% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.1/10 critics' average · Metacritic 57. Audiences: TMDB 7.8/10 (4,132 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 62 languages.
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- Critics82% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.1/10 critics' average · Metacritic 57
- AudienceTMDB 7.8/10 (4,132 ratings)
- Awards1 win, 4 nominations - incl. Academy Award for Best Actor
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 62 languages
- Still read75,716 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Al Pacino (actor #3), Chris O'Donnell (actor #1,534), James Rebhorn, Gabrielle Anwar
“It received generally positive responses from critics and was a box-office success.”
Wikipedia · read the article - AI legacy read: 6/10