American Gigolo (1980)
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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"Raging Bull, American Gigolo, stuff like that."
— Josh
Josh mentioned American Gigolo as another example of Schrader's screenwriting work.
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"I think it was more like American jiggalo. Well, no, I don't think he was jiggalo-ing."
— Chuck
Chuck compares Richard Bailey's con artist scheme of targeting older women to the premise of American Gigolo.
Feb 25, 2016
Cast
Richard Gere
Julian Kaye
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
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