From “Notting Hill” to “Ticket to Paradise”: discover novels with Julia Roberts

The American actress Julia Roberts , 56, has more than 50 titles under his belt and has already ventured into different genres. His time in the drama “Erin Brockovich: A Woman of Talent” (2000) was what won her an Oscar, but it was for her romantic comedies that she became known worldwide.

In “A beautiful woman” (1990) a “Ticket to Paradise” find out some of the novels starring Roberts over the decades below.

Check out romantic comedies starring Julia Roberts

  • Three Women, Three Loves (1988)

Kat Araujo, Daisy Araujo and Jojo are three charming employees at a pizzeria in Connecticut. Daisy becomes attracted to the handsome and rich Charles, but the boy is not what he appears to be; Kat gets involved with her boss; and Jojo just abandoned the man in her life.

Cast : Julia Roberts, Adam Stoke, Matt Damon

  • Pretty Woman (1990)

Lonely millionaire executive hires a young prostitute to keep him company for a week. Little by little, they get closer and the relationship between the two tends to change.

Cast : Julia Roberts, Richard Gere, Héctor Elizondo

  • All for Love (1991)

Victor Geddes is a young man from a wealthy family, who undergoes chemotherapy treatment because he has leukemia. He falls in love with Hillary O’Neil, who takes care of him, but this love can have tragic consequences.

Cast: Julia Roberts, Campbell Scott, Vincent D’Onofrio

  • The Power of Love (1995)

Grace Bichon discovers she is being cheated on by her husband Eddie. After confronting him in the middle of the night on the streets of her small town, she decides to stay at her sister, Emma Rae’s, house to clear her head. Out of her old routine, Grace begins to question everyone’s authority.

Cast: Julia Roberts, Dennis Quaid, Kyra Sedgwick

  • My Best Friend’s Wedding (1997)

Julianne and Michael are long-time friends and, in college, they agreed that if they were both single at 28 they would get married. Close to reaching the age of majority, she receives a call from her friend, who announces that she is about to get married and invites her to be godmother. Jules She doesn’t deal with the situation very well, but ends up accepting the invitation with the intention of winning him back before the wedding takes place.

Cast : Julia Roberts, Dermot Mulroney, Cameron Diaz

  • A Place Called Notting Hill (1999)

Will, the owner of a bookstore specializing in travel guides, receives an unexpected visit from a very special client: American movie star Anna Scott. Two or three chance encounters later, Will and Anna begin a tender, funny and back-and-forth relationship.

Cast: Julia Roberts, Hugh Grant, Rhys Ifans

  • Runaway Bride (1999)

Maggie Carpenter has a serious problem: she can’t get married. She has tried 3 times, but at the time of the ceremony something happens and she always runs away from the altar. When the story reaches the ears of Ike Graham, a sexist journalist, he publishes it in his column and soon ends up being fired for not having confirmation. Determined to get his job back, Ike heads to Maggie’s town to prove that the tale of the runaway bride is true.

Cast: Julia Roberts, Richard Gere, Héctor Elizondo

  • Larry Crowne – Love Is Back (2011)

Larry Crowne has always been a very dedicated employee, but he is fired when his company undergoes restructuring. Deep in debt and not knowing what to do with his life, he goes back to studying. A possibility of romance arises when Larry ends up in the class of professor Mercedes Tainot, a woman disillusioned with her profession and her marriage.

Cast: Julia Roberts, Tom Hanks, Bryan Cranston

  • Ticket to Paradise (2022)

Lily falls in love during her graduation trip to Bali and decides to get married impulsively. The unexpected decision leads her divorced parents to travel to the island to try to stop her from making the same mistake they did years ago.

Cast: Julia Roberts, George Clooney, Kaitlyn Denver

Source: CNN Brasil

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