Julia Roberts plays Vivian Ward, an attractive hooker with a good heart, who gets acquainted with a corporate honcho Edward Lewis (Richard Gere) while the latter is asking for directions to reach a hotel. He likes her attitude and hires her as an escort for himself and agrees to pay her $3000 for a week. Her other "guilty pleasures" include staying at a five-star hotel, bankrolling a full wardrobe and cosmetic makeover. She is transformed from an ugly duckling to a charming swan so to say. The journey from a roadside hooker to a top class date is magically portrayed on screen and they both falling in love is just too romantic. The movie has a culmination of comedy, romance, and drama all making it a perfect entertainer. It is an ideal movie to be watched with your beloved to spend a romantic evening with just the two of you.



