Scent of a Woman

Scent of a Woman
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Al Pacino won his first Best Actor Oscar® for his brilliant portrayal of an overbearing, blind retired Lieutenant Colonel who hires a young guardian (Chris O'Donnell), to assist him. It's a heart-wrenching and heartwarming tale of opposites attracting when they embark on a wild weekend trip that will change the lives of both men forever.

1992 · 2h 36m
  • 81%
  • 16+
Starring Al Pacino, Chris O'Donnell, James Rebhorn
Director Martin Brest

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Cast & Crew

  • Al Pacino
    Lieutenant Colonel Frank Slade
  • Chris O'Donnell
    Charlie Simms
  • James Rebhorn
    Mr. Trask
  • Gabrielle Anwar
    Donna
  • Philip Seymour Hoffman
    George Willis Jr.
  • Richard Venture
    W.R. Slade
  • Bradley Whitford
    Randy
  • Ron Eldard
    Officer Gore
  • Frances Conroy
    Christine Downes
  • Sally Murphy
    Karen Rossi
  • N‌S
    Nicholas Sadler
    Harry Havemeyer

About

Scent of a Woman

Drama

Al Pacino won his first Best Actor Oscar® for his brilliant portrayal of an overbearing, blind retired Lieutenant Colonel who hires a young guardian (Chris O'Donnell), to assist him. It's a heart-wrenching and heartwarming tale of opposites attracting when they embark on a wild weekend trip that will change the lives of both men forever.

16+

COMMON SENSE

Pacino's intense performance best for older teens.

81%

TOMATOMETER
Average 6.8
Reviews 48
Fresh 39
Rotten 9

Information

Studio
Universal Pictures
Released
1992
Run Time
2 hr 36 min
Rated
R for language.
Content Advisories
Suggestive Dialogue, Language, Violence
Region of Origin
United States
© 1992 Universal City Studios, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Languages

Original Audio
English, French
Audio

English (United States) (AAC)

Subtitles

English (United States) (CC)

Accessibility

Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.
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