article_snippet: Lawton's script also portrayed  Vivian as a drug addict and the six pages include focus on Vivian locking down a deal to buy crack cocaine.
article_snippet: In the original script, Vivian is a helpless drug addict that must use prostitution to fund Vivian crack addiction .
article_snippet: Vivian said: 'My character was this drug addict, a bad-tempered, foulmouthed, ill-humored, poorly educated hooker who had this weeklong experience with a foulmouthed, ill-tempered, bad-humored, very wealthy, handsome but horrible man and it was just a grisly, ugly story about these two people.'
article_snippet: he instead cruelly offers Julia Robert's character Vivian up to he friend as if Julia Robert's character Vivian were just a possession .
article_snippet: You want to try Vivian?'
article_snippet: Rather than defend Vivian from his sleazy friend, the  script sees
article_snippet: Julia Roberts described Julia Roberts original character as 'this drug addict, a bad-tempered, foulmouthed, ill-humored, poorly educated hooker,' rather than the lovable and talkative Vivian in Pretty Woman .