I may be wrong, but I always imagine "3 Women" turning off a portion of Altman aficionados, while at the same time enchanting some regular detractors of his work. A complete departure from his typical freewheeling, ensemble style of filmmaking, it has a haunting, dreamlike qualit...( read more)
Craig Richard Nelson, Janice Rule, John Cromwell
Pinky, an eccentric and shy woman gets a job as an attendant at a spa. There she befriends her co-worker, Millie. Soon the two women become roommates. Pinky's attachement to Millie grows into an obsse...( read more
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DVD Release Date: April 20, 2004
Stats: 284 reviews
Flixster Reviews (284)
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March 8, 2008
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October 15, 2009
This is one of the weirdest movies I have ever seen that made sense. It's an offbeat way to recap the old jocks versus nerds conflict, with crazy people and lesbians running amok in the desert, drunk and heavily armed. Seriously, it's a my new favorite gal "buddy" film.
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August 8, 2009
THIS HAS TO BE THE MOST BIZARRE PIECE OF WORK THAT I'VE EVER SEEN IN MY LIFE(LOL),PLUS I SAW IT WHEN I WAS A KID SO THAT MADE IT EXTRA WEIRD,I MEAN THIS THING IS OFF THE HOOK WEIRD(LOL)...its a real mind fu**...
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November 14, 2008
My first impression was a "a poor man's Persona"...
I liked Willie's paintings....
...the performances of Duval and Spacek are excellent
and I normally I like films like this...
but the end (the first one?) seemed forced....
... sure it's from a dream, but it ...( read more) -
October 17, 2008
Water, water everywhere... Another 1970s masterpiece from director Robert Altman. A haunting score accompanies this enigmatic story of fluid identity, displacement, and mythic concepts of womanhood. Sissy Spacek and Shelley Duvall are perfectly cast as women who continually mirro...( read more)
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July 17, 2008
Women switch personalities, and finally become one?!!
Didn't like it, or maybe wasn't in the right mood for it. -
July 8, 2008
Not quite the earnest female drama I was hoping to find, a little bizarre and one too many symbolisms, but still a profound study on womanhood, at times funny and sweet, all without hitting its message too much on our heads. Sissy Spacek was never better and Shelley Duvall's the ...( read more)
Critic Reviews
I have seen it many times, been through it twice in shot-by-shot analysis, and yet it always seems to be happening as I watch it. Recurring dreams are like that. full review
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