Pretty Woman (1990): cast, story & where to watch

1990 · Film · ★ 7.5

Pretty Woman poster

Released in 1990, Pretty Woman is a comedy and romance film directed by Garry Marshall, running about 119 minutes. “She walked off the street, into his life and stole his heart.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. When a millionaire wheeler-dealer enters a business contract with a Hollywood hooker Vivian Ward, he loses his heart in the bargain.

Who’s in it. Pretty Woman stars Richard Gere as Edward Lewis, Julia Roberts as Vivian Ward, Ralph Bellamy as James Morse and Jason Alexander as Philip Stuckey, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.5/10, Pretty Woman has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $463.4M at the box office.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Netflix, fuboTV, Peacock Premium and Netflix Standard with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Pretty Woman page.

If you liked it. Fans of Pretty Woman tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Pretty Woman (1990)?
In US, Pretty Woman is available to stream on Netflix, fuboTV and Peacock Premium, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Pretty Woman worth watching?
Pretty Woman holds an audience score of 7.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Pretty Woman?
Pretty Woman stars Richard Gere, Julia Roberts, Ralph Bellamy, Jason Alexander and Laura San Giacomo.
When was Pretty Woman released?
Pretty Woman was released in 1990, with a runtime of about 119 minutes.