
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.
Top Billed Cast

Al Pacino
Lt. Col. Frank Slade

Chris O'Donnell
Charlie Simms

James Rebhorn
Mr. Trask

Gabrielle Anwar
Donna

Philip Seymour Hoffman
George Willis, Jr.
Featured Crew

Martin Brest
Producer
Ronald L. Schwary
Executive Producer
Giovanni Arpino
Novel

Thomas Newman
Original Music Composer
Harvey Rosenstock
Editor

Martin Brest
Director

Michael Tronick
Editor
Ruggero Maccari
Characters

Donald E. Thorin
Director of Photography
William Steinkamp
Editor

Bo Goldman
Screenplay

Dino Risi
Characters