Despite Al Pacino’s early involvement, Roberts wanted Gere as her co-star and actively persuaded him to accept the role. She even wrote him a note saying, “Please say yes.”
Gere later recalled this flirty and genuine exchange, which eventually led to one of the most iconic on-screen pairings in film history.
More than on-screen chemistry
Director Garry Marshall noticed their natural rapport from the very beginning, even when they were alone together without cameras.
The film’s lasting legacy
Even with all its bloopers, continuity errors, and behind-the-scenes pranks, Pretty Woman remains a cinematic classic.
The film’s charm comes not only from the love story but also from its imperfections, the unscripted moments, and the authentic chemistry between its stars.Continue reading…
