American Gigolo (1980)
He's the highest paid lover in Beverly Hills. He leaves women feeling more alive than they've ever felt before. Except one.
Storyline
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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Movie Details
| Original title | American Gigolo |
|---|---|
| Release date | Feb 1, 1980 |
| Status | Released |
| Keywords | detective, murder, los angeles, california, gay theme, infidelity, suspicion of murder, gigolo, callboy |
FAQ
What is American Gigolo about?
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.
When was American Gigolo released?
American Gigolo was released on Feb 1, 1980 (status: Released).
Who directed American Gigolo?
Paul Schrader directed American Gigolo.
What is the TMDB rating of American Gigolo?
American Gigolo has a TMDB rating of 6.2/10 from 748 votes.