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Pretty Woman
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Directed by Garry Marshall. With Julia Roberts, Richard Gere, Ralph Bellamy.
7.4/10
MOVIHERO RATINGWHAT IT'S ABOUT
Vivian is a carefree, streetwise diamond in the rough when she meets sophisticated billionaire Edward in a chance encounter that turns into a week-long business arrangement. But Vivian's energetic spirit challenges Edward's no-nonsense approach to life, and soon they are teaching each other – and falling in love!
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MOVIHERO RATINGYOUR WATCHLISTVivian is a carefree, streetwise diamond in the rough when she meets sophisticated billionaire Edward in a chance encounter that turns into a week-long business arrang…
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RELEASE SNAPSHOT
Release snapshot for Pretty Woman.
MoviHero lists March 23, 1990 as the release date for Pretty Woman. Garry Marshall is the listed director. The listed cast includes Julia Roberts as Vivian Ward, Richard Gere as Edward Lewis, Ralph Bellamy as James Morse, Jason Alexander as Philip Stuckey. A trailer and 5 stills are available on this page.
Release dateMarch 23, 1990
GenresComedy · Romance
Runtime2h
DirectorGarry Marshall
CastJulia Roberts as Vivian Ward, Richard Gere as Edward Lewis, Ralph Bellamy as James Morse, Jason Alexander as Philip Stuckey
TrailerAvailable on this page
Images5 stills
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How much time should I set aside?
Pretty Woman runs 2h. Allow extra time for breaks.
Is it slow or fast?
The current MoviHero pacing estimate is 7/10: a middle-ground pace.
Is it a good choice when I am tired?
The attention estimate is 3/10. The profile suggests a lower-demand watch, although preferences vary.
How emotionally intense is it?
The emotional-impact estimate is 7/10, suggesting a moderate emotional load. This does not tell you whether the ending is happy or sad.
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MoviHero Rating: 7.4/10 from 9,296 votes. Updated Nov 8, 2026.
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Pacing7/10
Emotional Impact7/10
Mind-Bending2/10
Scary1/10
Violence3/10
Rewatchability6/10
Attention Required3/10
VIEWER REVIEWS
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“A street credibility Pygmallion! Edward Lewis is a very rich man, but money, as everyone knows, does not buy everything, and as yet another failed…”
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“"You and I are such similar creatures, Vivian.”
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“Excellent performance and an experienced director create a romantic comedy classic full of charm and authenticity.”
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“There is a LOT of hate here because it doesn't portray prostitution realistically.”
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“"Lewis" (Richard Gere) is a ruthless merger merchant who loves nothing better than a lucrative deal that will line his pockets regardless of the impact…”
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“You and I are such similar creatures, Vivian. We both screw people for money.”
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