20 actors who improvised iconic scenes

3) ⁠Pretty Woman (1990)

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During an ad-lib scene, Richard Gere, in a funny moment, closed the jewelry box on Julia Roberts' hand while she reached out for the necklace. Julia Roberts started laughing from inside, so real that Garry Marshall, the director, made sure it appeared in the final version of the film. The chemistry between characters was quite well depicted in this scene, which brought a fresh layer of spontaneity to the movie. The move was revealed by Gere as a joke, proving that sometimes humor can create cinematic magic.

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