“Pretty Women”, directed by Garry Marshall, is a light, bubbly, romantic comedy. On a scale from 1-5 (five being the best), I rate this movie a five. The story plot of this film appeals to the emotion of the audience. Between the romance, greed, lust, and power of this film, the audience can relate with these typical issues. Also, I thought the acting was phenomenal by both Gere and Roberts. There was intense passion between them throughout the film, very convincing. “Pretty Women”, portrays the bad end of the stick life dishes out normally, and the knight in shining armor that possibly may come rescue you. “Pretty Women”, reminds me of the famous fairy tale of “Cinderella”, the theme of both films relate. Both share the story line of a confident wome
Marshall, Gary. "Pretty women" (1994)
n working hard on every challenge life threw at her. Finally her day comes when a handsom man will rescue her form her pit of despair, and take her in his arms. Cinderella’s life hadn’t gone exactly as she planned, she found herself in rags her whole life. “Pretty Women”, is a nineties version with a little less fiction and a little more harsh reality. Julia Roberts plays a carefree prostitute named Vivian Ward. Her co-star Richard Gere is a successful corporate terminator named Edward Lewis. Their lives are worlds apart until they meet on the corner one night. In a matter of days Vivian goes from rags to riches, her new sweetie Edward opens her eyes to the finer things in life. Vivian’s energetic spirit challenges Ed
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