Richard Gere
Julian Kaye
Released
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.”
1 Feb 1980 · 117 min · English
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The film
Synopsis
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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On screen
Cast & characters
Lauren Hutton
Michelle Stratton
Héctor Elizondo
Detective Sunday
Nina van Pallandt
Anne
Bill Duke
Leon James
Brian Davies
Charles Stratton
K Callan
Lisa Williams
T
Tom Stewart
Mr. Rheiman
P
Patricia Carr
Judy Rheiman
D
David Cryer
Lt. Curtis
Carole Cook
Mrs. Dobrun
Carol Bruce
Mrs. Sloan
Behind the camera
Key crew
- Director
- Paul Schrader
- Writing
- Paul Schrader
- Cinematography
- John Bailey
- Original music
- Giorgio Moroder
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