Frank Slade has a plan. It includes a weekend of fast cars, the tango, high living and a loaded forty five. And Charlie is coming along for the ride.
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) is a drama film directed by Martin Brest, released on December 23, 1992 with a runtime of 2h 36m. It stars Al Pacino, Chris O'Donnell, James Rebhorn and Gabrielle Anwar. Viewers rate it 7.8 out of 10 across 4,069 ratings.
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Al Pacino
as Lt. Col. Frank Slade
Chris O'Donnell
as Charlie Simms
James Rebhorn
as Mr. Trask
Gabrielle Anwar
as Donna
Philip Seymour Hoffman
as George Willis, Jr.
Richard Venture
as W.R. Slade
Bradley Whitford
as Randy
Ron Eldard
as Officer Gore
Rochelle Oliver
as Gretchen
Margaret Eginton
as Gail
Tom Riis Farrell
as Garry
Nicholas Sadler
as Harry Havemeyer
Directed by Martin Brest, written by Giovanni Arpino, Bo Goldman and Ruggero Maccari, produced by Martin Brest.
Average viewer score of 7.8/10 from 4,069 ratings.
Another one of those movies that I watched after it first was released but have only recently watched again. I must say I probably thought more of it some 30 years ago. Nothing against the actors. I think they all did a credible job. I just think two and a half hours was too long to spend with the Colonel (oops, sorry, Lieutenant Colonel). Even Slade himself admits that he has always been a screw-up, and it seems…
Reviewed on May 26, 2022
"Charlie" (Chris O'Donnell) is a hard-up student at the posh Baird prep. school where his bursary-funded status sees him looked down upon by many of his fellow, silver-spooned, colleagues. Their rather pompous principal "Trask" (James Rebhorn) is the victim of a rather messy and humiliating prank, and convinced that "Charlie" and his rather spineless pal "George" (Philip Seymour Hoffman) know whodunit, he decides…
Reviewed on April 15, 2024
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The main cast of Scent of a Woman (1992) includes Al Pacino, Chris O'Donnell, James Rebhorn, Gabrielle Anwar and Philip Seymour Hoffman. The film was directed by Martin Brest. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Scent of a Woman was released on December 23, 1992 and runs for 2h 36m.
Scent of a Woman (1992) holds an average rating of 7.8 out of 10 from 4,069 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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