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Pretty Woman 3 Things A Loving Relationship Requires

PRETTY WOMAN
3 Things
A Loving Relationship Requires

March 27, 2015 by Dr. Sandra E. Cohen

On the 25th Anniversary of Pretty Woman’s release, the question for some still remains. Does Pretty Women take the seriousness of prostitution and the misuse of vulnerable women too lightly? Or is there more to the film than that? As a psychoanalyst who just re-watched this spirited and poignant film, I think there’s more. Sexual exploitation is …

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3 Things
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“We come to Film and TV to find our hidden stories. If we look deeply into a character’s psyche, there is much to see about ourselves.”

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