{"id":5899,"date":"2026-07-14T12:36:25","date_gmt":"2026-07-14T07:36:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=5899"},"modified":"2026-07-14T12:36:25","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T07:36:25","slug":"youre-never-going-to-want-to-let-these-pretty-woman-secrets-go","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=5899","title":{"rendered":"You&#8217;re Never Going to Want to Let These Pretty Woman Secrets Go"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"segment-text-only\">\n<p>When Disney released <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/pretty_woman\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer\"><em>Pretty Woman<\/em><\/a>, a rom-com about a sweet-natured prostitute played by an up-and-coming actress named <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/julia_roberts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Julia Roberts<\/strong><\/a>, audiences wouldn&#8217;t have guessed it&#8217;d treat them so well they&#8217;d never wanna let it go.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Having played an impulsive waitress in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1200221\/see-the-stars-of-mystic-pizza-then-now\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer\"><em>Mystic Pizza<\/em><\/a> and a bride-to-be with a fondness for pink in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/ca\/news\/1093768\/30-secrets-about-steel-magnolias-that-probably-won-t-make-you-cry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer\"><em>Steel Magnolias<\/em><\/a>, Georgia native Roberts made a sharp, stiletto-heeled turn when she signed on to play Vivian, the girlfriend-for-hire <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/richard_gere\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Richard Gere<\/strong><\/a>&#8216;s Edward falls hard for after he pays her $3,000 dollars to spend the week with him.<\/p>\n<p>In an industry where everybody&#8217;s got a dream, the March 23, 1990 release, streaming free now, <a href=\"https:\/\/athome.fandango.com\/content\/browse\/details\/Pretty-Woman\/12954\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noopener noreferrer\">on Fandango<\/a>, wasn&#8217;t exactly the stuff of fairy tales, but it was so good, audiences almost peed their pants.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Made for $17 million by iconic director <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/garry_marshall\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener 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