Cinematherapy
These are all the films mentioned in Cinematherapy: The Girl's Guide to Movies for Every Mood (1999), by Nancy Peske and Beverly West. The book contains the following categories of movies: PMS (Weepers and Ragers), Dysfunctional Romances, Seeking Greener Pastures, Mother Issues, Earth Mothers, Working Girl Blues, Bad Hair Days, Dumped and Out for Blood, Happy Endings, Straining to Hear Your Inner Voice, Martyr Syndrome, Girls' Night, Men Behaving Well, Women Behaving Badly, Father Issues, and Cult Films. Lots of interesting, underrated '90s movies.
WARNING! The book also includes the following "Phony Gal Films That Really Piss Us Off": Jerry Maguire, Fatal Attraction, How to Make an American Quilt, Pretty Woman, Frankie and Johnny, Crossing Delancey, My Best Friend's Wedding, The Women (1939), and Spiceworld. These so-called chick flicks are NOT recommended, at least not by these two. Check away!
avg. score: 72 of 374 (19%)
required scores: 1, 8, 30, 68, 138