Hidden errors and funny bloopers in Pretty Woman

This decision turned Pretty Woman into one of the most iconic romantic comedies of the 1990s.

Al Pacino almost played Edward Lewis

It’s almost impossible to picture anyone other than Richard Gere as Edward Lewis, the wealthy New York businessman who hires Vivian (Julia Roberts) as an escort for a week.

Yet, in the early stages of casting, Al Pacino was considered for the role.

Pacino even participated in a reading with Julia Roberts. He reportedly enjoyed the script but decided not to take the role for reasons he never fully revealed.

In hindsight, he praised Roberts, who at the time was still relatively unknown.

“I mean, you could tell at the reading, this is going to be good, this is going to be a hit picture. You just knew it,” Pacino said in an interview.Continue reading…