Director Paul Schrader
Writer Paul Schrader
American Gigolo
Tagline: He's the highest paid lover in Beverly Hills. He leaves women feeling more alive than they've ever felt before. Except one.
Release Date: 1980-02-01
Duration: 117 minutes
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.
Casting
- Richard GereJulian Kaye
- Hector ElizondoDetective Sunday
- Bill DukeLeon James
- Leoda RichardsDiner Patron (uncredited)
- Eddie SmithMan at Political Dinner (uncredited)
- Macdonald CareyHollywood Actor
- Lauren HuttonMichelle Stratton
- Frank PesceSuspect #4
- K CallanLisa Williams
- Nina van PallandtAnne
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