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Feature film — 2000

Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her (2000)

5.81h 49mDrama — Romance

In California, a group of women struggle with personal problems as their paths intertwine in unexpected ways. Dr. Elaine Keener, the sole caretaker for her aging mother, turns to tarot card reader Christine for spiritual aid. Christine grapples with her own angst due to her lover's debilitating illness. Meanwhile, a bank manager deals with an unwanted pregnancy, two sisters pursue romantic interests and a housewife gets back into the dating game.

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A high-signal pick with 107 votes.

Franchise Pictures / The Avnet/Kerner Company

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Director: Rodrigo García

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Cast & crew

Glenn Close as Dr. Elaine Keener (segments "This is Dr. Keener" and "Fantasies about Rebecca")

Glenn Close

Dr. Elaine Keener (segments "This is Dr. Keener" and "Fantasies about Rebecca")

Cameron Diaz as Carol Faber (segment "Love Waits For Kathy")

Cameron Diaz

Carol Faber (segment "Love Waits For Kathy")

Calista Flockhart as Christine Taylor (segments "Goodnight Lilly, Goodnight Christine" and "This is Dr. Keener")

Calista Flockhart

Christine Taylor (segments "Goodnight Lilly, Goodnight Christine" and "This is Dr. Keener")

Kathy Baker as Rose (segments "Someone For Rose" and "Fantasies about Rebecca")

Kathy Baker

Rose (segments "Someone For Rose" and "Fantasies about Rebecca")

Amy Brenneman as Detective Kathy Faber (segment "Love Waits For Kathy")

Amy Brenneman

Detective Kathy Faber (segment "Love Waits For Kathy")

Valeria Golino as Lilly (segment "Goodnight Lilly, Goodnight Christine")

Valeria Golino

Lilly (segment "Goodnight Lilly, Goodnight Christine")

Holly Hunter as Rebecca Waynon (segment "Fantasies About Rebecca")

Holly Hunter

Rebecca Waynon (segment "Fantasies About Rebecca")

Matt Craven as Walter (segments "Fantasies About Rebecca" and "Love Waits For Kathy")

Matt Craven

Walter (segments "Fantasies About Rebecca" and "Love Waits For Kathy")

Gregory Hines as Robert (segment "Fantasies About Rebecca")

Gregory Hines

Robert (segment "Fantasies About Rebecca")

Miguel Sandoval as Sam (segment "Love Waits For Kathy")

Miguel Sandoval

Sam (segment "Love Waits For Kathy")

Noah Fleiss as Jay (segment "Someone For Rose")

Noah Fleiss

Jay (segment "Someone For Rose")

Danny Woodburn as Albert (segments "Someone For Rose" and "Love Waits For Kathy")

Danny Woodburn

Albert (segments "Someone For Rose" and "Love Waits For Kathy")

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