American Gigolo

"He's the highest paid lover in Beverly Hills. He leaves women feeling more alive than they've ever felt before. Except one."

Feb 1 1980 R 1h 57m
Crime, Drama, Mystery

Julian makes a lucrative living as an escort to older women in the Los Angeles area. He begins a relationship with Michelle, a local politician's wife, without expecting any pay. One of his clients is murdered and Detective Sunday begins pumping him for details on his different clients, something he is reluctant to do considering the nature of his work. Julian begins to suspect he's being framed. Meanwhile Michelle begins to fall in love with him.

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Plot

A Los Angeles escort is accused of a murder which he did not commit.

Written by

Paul Schrader

Directed by

Paul Schrader

Cast

Richard Gere, Lauren Hutton, Hector Elizondo

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Freddie Fields Productions, Paramount

Languages

Français, English, svenska, Deutsch

Awards

2 nominations

Trailers
American Gigolo (1980) - HQ Trailer
American Gigolo - Trailer
Original Trailer
Featurettes
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Scores
# of Votes
30,761
Average Rating
6.3 out of 10
Metascore
57
Popularity
NA