It propelled Robert's career, who played Vivian, a prostitute providing an escort service for wealthy businessman Edward Lewis (Gere). She won a Golden Globe award for Best Actress in a Musical or Comedy role and an Oscar nomination.
The movie, which also featured Hector Elizondo, Laura San Giacomo and Jason Alexander, made a massive box-office hit of $ 463 million, making it the fourth highest-grossing movie of all time worldwide.’
Roberts, Gere were reunited nine years later in another romantic comedy, Runaway Bride directed by Garry Marshall and also featured Hector Elizondo
Recommended to watch on Netflix. See clip below
Best movie ever. Watched it again last week.
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