For every 28 Days Later, there’s an overabundance of knock-offs jockeying for space on your favorite streaming service. We have to go shopping now, but before we do, here is the untold truth of Pretty Woman. Post-apocalyptic horror flicks seem to have become more and more derivative of late, especially when zombies or other mutated baddies are the cause for societal collapse. While Pretty Woman remains a classic decades later, its star Julia Roberts told The Guardian that she doesn't think it would be possible to make the movie today, but that doesn't mean we can't still enjoy it. But, since Pretty Woman is a Disney movie - a modern spin on Cinderella - this fairy tale about a "hooker with a heart of gold" ends happily ever after. ![]() In spite of their clear-cut business arrangement, Vivian and Edward catch feelings, which is only complicated by their individual social statuses. In Garry Marshall's 1990 romcom, Vivian 's prince is actually a dashing corporate raider named Edward Lewis, played by Richard Gere, who is so taken with her charms he hires her to be his "beck and call girl" to the tune of $3,000 for the week he's in town. ![]() Pretty Woman follows young sex worker Vivian Ward, played by Julia Roberts, as she meets her handsome "prince" who rescues her from the mean streets of Los Angeles.
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