Get the latest gossip

Pretty Woman fakery! The ugliest bits from this classic 90s rom-com as it turns 35 - from forcing laughter at an iconic American sitcom to shape-shifting snacks you won't be able to unsee


Even the prettiest films have an ugly side and it turns out this love story is no different, featuring fakery which clearly went unnoticed by the whopping 42 million people who bought tickets to see it.

The movie was penned by struggling screenwriter J F Lawton and cast an unknown Julia into its main role, before bouncing back from being dropped by its original producers and becoming the fifth highest grossing filming of all time at its release. But even the prettiest films have an ugly side and it turns out this love story is no different, featuring fakery which clearly went unnoticed by the whopping 42 million people who bought tickets to see its record-breaking cinema run. In each iteration, their dinner time display serves as the make or break moment, with Eliza Doolittle taught to sit up straight and practise perfect table manners as a priority.

Get the Android app

Or read this on Daily Mail

Read more on:

Photo of Pretty Woman

Pretty Woman

Related news:

News photo

Rochelle Humes' polka dot outfit from Next resembles iconic Pretty Woman look

News photo

The little known Pretty Woman facts that will blow your mind: 10 secrets of the iconic romcom 35 years after the movie's release - including the actress who nearly replaced Julia Roberts!

News photo

Richard Gere was ‘meant to be nude’ in iconic Pretty Woman scene