"Pretty Woman" is a romantic comedy film released in 1990, directed by Garry Marshall. The story follows a wealthy businessman, Edward Lewis, played by Richard Gere, who hires a spirited escort, Vivian Ward, portrayed by Julia Roberts, to accompany him during a business trip in Los Angeles. As they spend time together, their relationship evolves from a transactional arrangement to a genuine romance. The film explores themes of love, class differences, and personal growth. It became a cultural phenomenon, known for its iconic scenes and memorable quotes. "Pretty Woman" received critical acclaim and solidified Julia Roberts's status as a leading actress in Hollywood.