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People love movies about how you have to change your personality as a result of certain life circumstances. Someone needs to portray the queen, someone, on the contrary, a call girl, and someone is forced to betray their own interests for the sake of the happiness of another.
Let’s remember the movieBabewith the irresistible Gere and the beautiful Roberts – this is the kind of classic that will never get bored.
He is a wealthy businessman who can get any high society girl. She is not rich and not very smart, but a kind-hearted prostitute who, by chance, offered her services to Gere’s character.
Is love possible among people of different levels, intelligence, wealth and upbringing? And in general, is it measured by the listed categories or is it always higher than social issues?
If you liked the film “Pretty Woman”, then you will definitely appreciate the selection of 10 similar films prepared by us. All of them tell about how the main character has to go through external or internal transformations, sometimes finding or betraying the real one. And, it’s no secret that in most of these films, everyone’s favorite Julia Roberts again starred.
10 While you were sleeping (1995)
Young Lucy has been alone for a long time, leading a boring life, working as a cashier on train tickets. She dreams of visiting Florence, forgetting about the routine work overlooking the platform.
Lucy several times notices an attractive young guy on the platform, which is so nice to fantasize about. And then the case gives her the opportunity to save her lover from under the wheels of the train.
Peter (that’s the name of the young man) is put in the hospital in a “passed out”, and Lucy visits him, learning a lot of new things. It turns out that the chosen one is a successful and wealthy businessman, but she is used to living modestly and quietly.
In the comedyWhile you were Sleeping»revealed the question of what is more important: the soul or financial well-being.
9. America’s Darlings (2001)
Bright guy Eddie and attractive Gwen are a famous Hollywood tandem: actors on the set and lovers in life.
But still “America’s Darlingscan’t keep the fans loyal all the time, because they are ordinary people who fight.
During another rift, which coincided with the announcement of a new film, the couple creates a lot of trouble for their producers. So, the couple urgently needs to be reconciled, otherwise they will overwhelm the next press conference, which is fraught with a loss of money.
The burden of reconciliation is placed on the shoulders of Kiki, Gwen’s sister and assistant. But the young girl managed to fall in love with her sister’s ex-husband herself.
8. A Cinderella Story (2004)
Beautiful “History of Cinderella» in a modern way, which will surely appeal to young people.
We are talking about a diligent student, a modest and kind girl Sam, who lives with her stepmother Fiona. The latter tidied up the housing, cars and business of the deceased husband, and spends all the proceeds on her “tuning” and the requests of capricious daughters, half-sisters Sam.
In the university chat, the girl gets acquainted with the guy “Wanderer”, to whom in a few days she was imbued with trust and interest. But now they need to meet live, for which the guys choose a costume ball, where everyone is wearing masks.
Surprisingly, the “Wanderer” turns out to be the star of the school, the most popular and desirable guy, and Sam is just a quiet, inconspicuous girl who does not dare to dream of such an affair.
7. Indecent Proposal (1993)
David and Diana are a couple who have recently gone through a difficult financial situation. This greatly affected the marriage, because the sale of the house mortgaged on credit is at stake.
The couple decide on an adventure – they go to Vegas, where they intend to earn money in the casino and improve their financial situation.
At the gaming table, they meet businessman John, who looked after Diana and offered her a night of love for 1 million, of course, with the consent of her husband.
Of course, suchObscene proposal”not to the liking of both spouses, but they also need money. And what will be the choice?
6. Transformation (2013)
Beautiful, talented and diligent, Hannah has had a great career that has allowed her to run for office. The woman wants to conquer the world of politics and improve the education system.
Seriousness and a certain stiffness led to the fact that the girl lost the election, as the people tend to vote for simpler people.
But Hannah did not think to lose heart and took in the wards of the seller Eliot, from whom she planned to raise a candidate for the next election.
So, hard worker Eliot is waiting for the real “Transformation“, and it’s not just about looks.
5. Notting Hill (1999)
The romantic comedy again starred the beautiful Roberts with the charming heartthrob Hugh Grant. The latter plays the role of a humble bookstore owner in “Notting Hill”, one of the districts of London.
One fine day, a famous movie star visited his store to buy a guidebook. Parallel worlds and two different people collided.
Is love possible, or will pride and desire to make a career take over? You will find real romance and elegant English humor.
4. The Prince and Me (2004)
The young Danish prince Edi does not want to sit on the throne without tasting the carelessness of student life.
He goes to college and enters the faculty, where he meets a modest, hardworking and very smart girl, Paige.
At the beginning, the upstart and the nerd constantly swear, but over time they find a common language and even fall in love.
Happiness does not last long, because under the circumstances, the provincial girl Paige finds out that her chosen one is a real prince – the one that all girls have been in the dream of since childhood, except perhaps without a white horse.
But the modest woman cannot be taken by such news – she accuses Edie of lying and breaks all relations.
«Prince and me”is an extraordinary story about how a good financial situation and a crown can cause separation.
3. Mistress Maid (2002)
If you love the work of Jennifer Lopez, then the film “mistress maid‘ will definitely be to your liking.
An elderly single mother Marisa works as a maid in a hotel. She is hardworking and modest, unambitious and quiet, and also all alone.
One day, in the room of a wealthy guest, Marisa, on the advice of a friend, tries on an expensive dress and accidentally finds herself in the lobby, where she comes across the future senator – young and attractive Christopher.
A man falls in love with a modest, unspoiled and beautiful girl, not knowing that she is a simple maid. Is a promising politician and businessman ready for the truth of life?
2. Best Friend’s Wedding (1997)
Actress Roberts plays a young girl, Julianne, who once made an agreement with her best friend Michael. So, if the guys under 28 do not meet the betrothed, they will get married.
And exactly at the age of 28 (9 years later in the film) Michael meets a girl whom he is ready to marry. Julianne is waitingbest friend wedding”, where she is assigned the role of an honorary friend.
That’s just the girl begins to realize how important a person Michael has become for her – far from just a “friend”.
A fight for a loved one is brewing, which, according to the law of the genre, should be successful.
1. Runaway Bride (1999)
And the cult film completes our selection “runaway Bride” with the wonderful tandem Roberts-Gear.
This time he plays the role of a popular but arrogant journalist, and she is an ordinary rural girl who now and then “throws” all the suitors right at the altar.
Yes, yes, Maggie managed to do this with the unfortunate as many as 4 times, which is of interest to a journalist who plans to write a devastating article.
And now the man himself falls in love with the “black widow”, and she falls in love with him, only the habit of running away from the crown takes over. Or is it still not?
We hope that these romantic films will brighten up your everyday evenings, and maybe even refresh your relationship with your loved ones.