Today marks the 25th anniversary of Pretty Woman, the classic story about what happens when a ruthless business man meets a beautiful young sex worker and falls for her. It's a beautiful tale about the redemptive power of love, as the two mismatched lovers save each other from their terrible, soul-sucking lives.
Yes, it's an inspiring story that reminds us love can be found in the most unlikely of places, especially if you have oodles of cash.
But there's more to this classic romance than expensive makeovers and a shirtless Richard Gere.
This modern-day fairy tale of a movie has plenty of lessons to dispense about self-confidence, relationships, fashion, and best of all, revenge.
So, in honor of the sleepover favorite's milestone, here are some life lessons to be gleaned from one of the best chick flicks of all time.
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