In Pretty Woman , when Edward is leaving for LAX to return to New York , he overcomes his fear of heights as he climbed Vivian 's fire escape to `` rescue her '' , after leaping from out the white limousine 's sunroof .
`` Edward re-thinks his life , and as he 's leaving for LAX to return to New York , he instead has the hotel chauffeur detour to Vivian 's apartment building , where he leaps from out the white limousine 's sun roof and `` '' rescues her , '' '' overcoming his extreme fear of heights to ascend her fire escape . ''
Pretty Woman