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- The Red Dress. This red ball gown — which Vivian wears in Pretty Woman when she goes from duckling to swan on a date to the Opera — has an unrivaled wow factor.
- Her Iconic One-Piece. The one-piece that left little to the imagination has become synonymous with the film and, therefore, ranks high on the list. Roberts' newsboy cap, red coat and thigh-high boots get less recognition but are just as iconic.
- Her One-Piece Without the Wig. Sans blonde wig with the jacket tied around her waist, the outfit somehow looks cool enough to earn itself its own spot in the ranking.
- Her Polo Match Look. Someone give this stylish polka-dot dress (and its matching hat) its own award.
Pretty Woman is a 1990 American romantic comedy film directed by Garry Marshall, from a screenplay by J. F. Lawton. The film stars Richard Gere and Julia Roberts, and features Héctor Elizondo, Ralph Bellamy (in his final performance), Laura San Giacomo, and Jason Alexander in supporting roles.
Vivian Ward is a prostitute who is hired by Edward Lewis, a wealthy businessman, to accompany him to social events. She falls in love with him and tries to change her life, but faces many challenges and obstacles. See photos, quotes, and trivia about her character.
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Apr 8, 2020 · How Julia Roberts lost and got back her role as Vivian Ward in Pretty Woman, a movie that started as a gritty drama with a bleak ending. Learn about the changes, the chemistry, and the awards of the 1990 classic.
- Vivian: “I appreciate this whole seduction thing you've got going on here, but let me give you a tip: I'm a sure thing.”
- Vivian: “In case I forget to tell you later, I had a really good time tonight.”
- Edward: “You and I are such similar creatures, Vivian. We both screw people for money.”
- Vivian: “When I was a little girl, my mama used to lock me in the attic when I was bad, which was pretty often. And I would- I would pretend I was a princess… trapped in a tower by a wicked queen.
A very successful, wealthy lawyer, Edward Lewis (Richard Gere), hires a beautiful and unlikely prostitute, Vivian Ward (Julia Roberts), from Sunset Blvd to bring along to various business events. An attraction develops between the two, and Edward finds it harder and harder to let the infectious, kind-heart Vivian go.
After an early breakthrough with appearances in Mystic Pizza (1988) and Steel Magnolias (1989), Roberts established herself as a leading actress when she headlined the top-grossing romantic comedy Pretty Woman (1990).
