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Scent of a Woman

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.

Director

Martin Brest

Year

Genre

Box Office

$63,095,253

Production

Universal Pictures,City Light Films

Awards

Won 1 Oscar. 6 wins & 14 nominations total

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Lt. Col. Frank Slade

Charlie Simms

Chris O'Donnell

Mr. Trask

Donna

Gabrielle Anwar

George Willis, Jr.

Philip Seymour Hoffman

W.R. Slade

Richard Venture

Randy

Bradley Whitford

Gretchen

Rochelle Oliver

Gail

Margaret Eginton

Garry

Tom Riis Farrell

Harry Havemeyer

Nicholas Sadler

Trent Potter

Jimmy Jameson

Manny

Christine Downes

Mrs. Hunsaker

Officer Gore

Karen Rossi

Donny Rossi

Michael Santoro

Francine Rossi

Francine Rossi

Willie Rossi

Willie Rossi

Sofia

Freddie Bisco

Michael

Bellhop

George Willis, Sr.

Flight Attendant

Oak Room Waiter

Oak Room Maitre D'

William Beckwith

Skycap

Mansoor Najee-ullah

Ballroom Waiter

Bootblack

Doorman

Cab Driver (as Michael Lisenco)

Night Maid

Pedestrian

Barber

Man in Hotel Lobby

Student

Student

Mark Robert Gordon

Waldorf Guest

Student

Student

Kenneth Kopolovicz

Oak Room Patron

Student

Eric Reid Schroeder

Airport Traveler

Student

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Mr. Trask Charlie Simms Lt. Col. Frank Slade Randy Donna George Willis, Jr.Jimmy Jameson Trent Potter Harry Havemeyer W.r. Slade Gail Christine Downes

I'm in the dark - Scent of a Woman

I'm in the dark

I'm sorry - Scent of a Woman

You've forgetten the taste of real honey - Scent of a Woman

You've forgetten the taste of real honey

But I still smell her - Scent of a Woman

But I still smell her

I wish you wouldn't do that around me. - Scent of a Woman

I wish you wouldn't do that around me.

Ah, this is pathetic. - Scent of a Woman

Ah, this is pathetic.

But it's gonna take at least three grand to get thereI'll have to talk to my fatherBetter yet have my father talk to your fatherOr my father talk to your father - Scent of a Woman

But it's gonna take at least three grand to get...

You going home to fuckin' Idaho for ThanksgivingI'm from OregonI meant fuckin' Oregon - Scent of a Woman

You going home to fuckin' Idaho for...

Charlie how do you feel about skiingYou in the mood for the white bosomed slopes of Vermont - Scent of a Woman

Charlie how do you feel about skiingYou in the mood for the...

On major holidays Willis it's customary for the lord of the manorto offer drippings to the poorYou're so full of shit - Scent of a Woman

On major holidays Willis it's customary for the lord of...

Hi. Mrs. Rossi? Yes? I'm here about the weekend job. Come on in. - Scent of a Woman

Hi. Mrs. Rossi? Yes? I'm here about the weekend job....

Does he got pimples? - Scent of a Woman

Does he got pimples?

You're available the whole weekend? - Scent of a Woman

You're available the whole weekend?

Do you want Tommy in or out? - Scent of a Woman

Do you want Tommy in or out?

Sir? Don't call me sir. I'm sorry. I mean mister, sir. We got a moron here, is that it? No, mister.. - Scent of a Woman

Sir? Don't call me sir. I'm sorry. I mean mister,...

We got a moron here - Scent of a Woman

We got a moron here

Come a little closer. - Scent of a Woman

Come a little closer.

How's your skin, son? - Scent of a Woman

How's your skin, son?

I'm sorry I don't Just call me FrankCall me Mr SladeCall me Colonel if you must Just don't call me sirAll right Colonel - Scent of a Woman

I'm sorry I don't Just call me FrankCall me Mr...

Your father peddles car telephones at a 300 markupYour mother works on heavy commission in a camera storeGraduated to it from espresso machinesWhat are you dying of some wasting diseaseNo I'm right I'm right hereI know exactly where your body isWhat I'm - Scent of a Woman

Your father peddles car telephones at a 300 markupYour...

What are you, dying of some wasting disease? - Scent of a Woman

What are you, dying of some wasting disease?

Where you from? - Scent of a Woman

Where you from?

So, what are you doing here in this sparrow-fart town? - Scent of a Woman

So, what are you doing here in this sparrow-fart town?

Point is how do you afford iteven with the student aid and the folks back home hustlin' corn nutsI won a Young American merit scholarship - Scent of a Woman

Point is how do you afford iteven with the student aid and...

Glory, glory, hallelujah Glory, glory, hallelujah - Scent of a Woman

Glory, glory, hallelujah Glory, glory, hallelujah

Who's there? - Scent of a Woman

Yeah. Can't believe they're my blood. - Scent of a Woman

Yeah. Can't believe they're my blood.

Can't believe they're my bloodIQ of sloths and the manners of bansheesHe's a mechanic she's a homemakerHe knows as much about cars as a beauty queenand she bakes cookies taste like wing nutsAs for the tots they're twits - Scent of a Woman

Can't believe they're my bloodIQ of sloths and the...

IQ of sloths and the manners of banshees. - Scent of a Woman

IQ of sloths and the manners of banshees.

How's your skin son I like my aides to be presentableWell II've had a few zitsBut my roommate he lent me his cliniquebecause he's from Chestnut Hill and he's gotThe History of My Skin by Charles Simms - Scent of a Woman

How's your skin son I like my aides to be...

Well, I... - Scent of a Woman

You patronizing me peeweeYou givin' me that old prep school palaverBaird SchoolA bunch of runny nosed snots in tweed jacketsall studyin' to be George BushWellI believe President Bush went to Andover ColonelYou sharpshootin' me punkIs that what you're - Scent of a Woman

You patronizing me peeweeYou givin' me that old prep...

You sharpshootin' me - Scent of a Woman

You sharpshootin' me

You sharpshootin' me, punk? - Scent of a Woman

You sharpshootin' me, punk?

Still here, poormouth? - Scent of a Woman

Still here, poormouth?

Mrs. Rossi? Charlie, we're up here! Come on up. - This is Donny. - Hey, Charlie. Hi. Mrs. Rossi, I g - Scent of a Woman

Mrs. Rossi? Charlie, we're up here! Come on up. - This...

His bark is worse than his bite. - Scent of a Woman

His bark is worse than his bite.

Okay, Mrs. - Scent of a Woman

There you go. - Scent of a Woman

Here's the thing. - Scent of a Woman

Here's the thing.

Okay. God, can you wait to get out of this dump or what? - Scent of a Woman

Okay. God, can you wait to get out of this dump or what?

Where you guys going skiing again? - Scent of a Woman

Where you guys going skiing again?

That's my boys. - Scent of a Woman

That's my boys.

- What was that? - Scent of a Woman

- What was that?

Mr Trask is our fearless leadera man of learning a voracious readerHe could recite the Iliad in ancient Greekwhile fishing for trout in a rippling creekEndowed with wisdom of judgment soundnevertheless about him the questions aboundHow does Mr Trask make - Scent of a Woman

Mr Trask is our fearless leadera man of learning a voracious...

How does Mr. - Scent of a Woman

Come on. - Scent of a Woman

Mr. Simms, Mr. Willis. - Scent of a Woman

Mr. Simms, Mr. Willis.

Mrs. Hunsaker says that you gentlemen were at a vantage point last night to observe who was responsi - Scent of a Woman

Mrs. Hunsaker says that you gentlemen were at a vantage...

Who was it - Scent of a Woman

What's your position, Mr. - Scent of a Woman

What's your position, Mr.

First thing Monday, I'm convening a special session of the student-faculty disciplinary committee. - Scent of a Woman

First thing Monday, I'm convening a special session of...

Have a nice Thanksgiving. - Scent of a Woman

Have a nice Thanksgiving.

Mr. Simms, I'm not quite through with you yet. - Scent of a Woman

Mr. Simms, I'm not quite through with you yet.

Now can you tell me who did it? - Scent of a Woman

Now can you tell me who did it?

You know what he's doingHe's good cop bad coppin' usHe knows I'm old guard You're fringeHe's gonna bear down on me and soft soap youDid he try to soft soap youDid he - Scent of a Woman

You know what he's doingHe's good cop bad...

You're on scholarship from Oregon at BairdYou're a long way from home ChasWhat's that got to do with anythingI don't know how it works out thereBut how it works hereWe stick togetherIt's us against them no matter whatWe don't cover our assWe don't tell - Scent of a Woman

You're on scholarship from Oregon at BairdYou're a...

YesSome kind of body has got to go with that bedroom voice - Scent of a Woman

YesSome kind of body has got to go with that bedroom voice

Don't shrug imbecile I'm blindSave your body language for the bimbi - Scent of a Woman

Don't shrug imbecile I'm blindSave your body...

I wish you were coming with us. - Scent of a Woman

I wish you were coming with us.

- Drive carefully now. - Scent of a Woman

- Drive carefully now.

See you, Charlie. - Scent of a Woman

See you, Charlie.

And no 900 numbers He loves to talk dirty - Scent of a Woman

And no 900 numbers He loves to talk dirty

L-buckles givin' you trouble? - Scent of a Woman

L-buckles givin' you trouble?

Touch me again I'll kill you you little son of a bitchI touch youUnderstand - Scent of a Woman

Touch me again I'll kill you you little son of a bitchI...

Colonel where are we goingWhere are we goingFreak show centralWhere's that New York CityThat's in New York sonNew York State - Scent of a Woman

Colonel where are we goingWhere are we goingFreak show...

Tickets MoneySpeechOld Washington joke from my days with Lyndon - Scent of a Woman

Tickets MoneySpeechOld Washington joke from my days with...

When in doubt - Scent of a Woman

Remember when in doubtfuck - Scent of a Woman

Remember when in doubtfuck

Good afternoon, sir. - Scent of a Woman

Good afternoon, sir.

Colonel you bought me a ticketI never said I'd go to New YorkOh what are you some kind of chicken shit sticks to job description only - Scent of a Woman

Colonel you bought me a ticketI never said I'd go to...

Are you blind Are you blindOf course notThen why do you keep grabbin' my goddamn armI take your armI'm sorry Don't be sorryHow would you know watchin' MTV all your life - Scent of a Woman

Are you blind Are you blindOf course notThen why do you keep...

- I'm sorry. - Scent of a Woman

How did you know her name? - Scent of a Woman

How did you know her name?

So, why are we going to New York? - Scent of a Woman

So, why are we going to New York?

Where's Daphne Let's get her down hereShe's in the backA tail's in the tailOh but I still smell her - Scent of a Woman

Where's Daphne Let's get her down hereShe's...

WomenWhat can you sayWho made 'emGod must have been a fuckin' geniusThe hairThey say the hair is everything you knowHave you ever buried your nose in a mountain of curlsand just wanted to go to sleep foreverOr lipsand when they touched yours were likethat - Scent of a Woman

WomenWhat can you sayWho made 'emGod must have been a...

The hair... - Scent of a Woman

And legs... - Scent of a Woman

Yes, Mr. - Scent of a Woman

Pussy. Are you listening to me, son? I'm givin' you pearls here. I guess you really like women. Oh, - Scent of a Woman

Pussy. Are you listening to me, son? I'm givin'...

Charlie? - Scent of a Woman

Where are we? - Scent of a Woman

Well fuck himHe's dead and I'm blind - Scent of a Woman

Well fuck himHe's dead and I'm blind

Spread the word. - Scent of a Woman

Spread the word.

I'm home again. - Scent of a Woman

I'm home again.

All right, where am I, in Asia? - Scent of a Woman

All right, where am I, in Asia?

Get me the Oak Room. - Scent of a Woman

Get me the Oak Room.

Clear them little bottles offAnd when I get off the phone call up HymanTell him I want it wall to wall with John DanielsDon't you mean Jack DanielsHe may be Jack to you son But when you've known him as long as I haveThat's a joke Hello - Scent of a Woman

Clear them little bottles offAnd when I get off the phone...

What are you drinkin'Nothing thanks I don't use itWhat's useful about it - Scent of a Woman

What are you drinkin'Nothing thanks I don't use...

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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.

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Director: Martin Brest

Writer: Giovanni Arpino, Bo Goldman, Ruggero Maccari

Production: Universal Pictures,City Light Films

Genre: drama

Year: 1992

MetaScore: 59/100

ImdbRating: 8.0

BoxOffice: $63,095,253

Released: 08 Jan 1993

Awards: Won 1 Oscar. 6 wins & 14 nominations total

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