The Man Who Loved Women

The Man Who Loved Women is a 1983 comedy film directed by Blake Edwards and starring Burt Reynolds, Julie Andrews and Kim Basinger. It is a remake of the 1977 French film L'Homme qui aimait les femmes. It chronicles the affairs of an artist, David Fowler (Reynolds), as told from the perspective of his analyst and eventual lover, Marianna (Andrews). She chronicles his obsessive love of women, which leads to his eventual death. In this remake of Fr... more

The Man Who Loved Women is a 1983 comedy film directed by Blake Edwards and starring Burt Reynolds, Julie Andrews and Kim Basinger. It is a remake of the 1977 French film L'Homme qui aimait les femmes. It chronicles the affairs of an artist, David Fowler (Reynolds), as told from the perspective of his analyst and eventual lover, Marianna (Andrews). She chronicles his obsessive love of women, which leads to his eventual death. In this remake of Francois Truffaut's 1977 French sex farce, Burt Reynolds stars as David Fowler, a successful sculptor whose fast and loose lovelife slams him head-on into a mid-life crisis when his insatiable hunger for women begins to render him socially, artistically, and sexually impotent. His quest to end his losing streak leads him to the couch of attractive psychiatrist Marianna (Julie Andrews), to whom David must explain everything to--beginning with his first sexual encounter--in an attempt to regain control of his life. While the original 1977 French... less