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American Gigolo

Not Rated
CrimeDramaMystery
6.1/10(619 ratings)

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.

02-01-1980
1h 57m
American Gigolo
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Main Cast

Richard Gere

Richard Gere

Julian Kaye

Lauren Hutton

Lauren Hutton

Michelle Stratton

Hector Elizondo

Hector Elizondo

Detective Sunday

Nina van Pallandt

Nina van Pallandt

Anne

Bill Duke

Bill Duke

Leon James

Brian Davies

Brian Davies

Charles Stratton

K Callan

K Callan

Lisa Williams

Movie Details

Production Info

Director:
Paul Schrader
Writer:
Paul Schrader
Production:
Paramount Pictures, Freddie Fields Productions
Revenue:
$52,700,000
Budget:
$5,000,000

Key Crew

Unit Production Manager:
Neil Machlis
Production Illustrator:
R. Gilbert Clayton
Writer:
Paul Schrader
Assistant Director:
Peter Bogart
Second Assistant Director:
William S. Beasley

Locations and Languages

Country:
US
Filming:
US
Languages:
en