Movie Information
Overall Rank: 7780
Average Rating: 2.5/4
# of Ratings: 49
Theatrical Release Date: 02/01/1980
Language: English
Genre: Drama, Crime
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Paul Schrader
Actors: Richard Gere, Lauren Hutton, Hector Elizondo, Nina Van Pallandt, Bill Duke, Brian Davies
Plot: Follows the life of Julian, an L.A. male escort who has a mostly older female clientele. After one of his customers is murdered, he becomes a suspect while reluctant to provide details to a determined detective. He also strikes up a relationship with a local politician's wife that goes beyond the business. -- Chris Kavan
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Logan D. McCoy - wrote on 05/01/2022
An essential Paul Schrader classic, "American Gigolo" is a study in nihilism that oozes sex and 80s swag.
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