American Gigolo

Feb 1, 1980

1h 57m

★ 6.2

He's the highest paid lover in Beverly Hills. He leaves women feeling more alive than they've ever felt before. Except one.

Overview

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.

Genres

Crime

Drama

Mystery

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

Freddie Fields Productions

American Gigolo Trailers

Cast

Julian Kaye

Richard Gere

Michelle Stratton

Lauren Hutton

Detective Sunday

Héctor Elizondo

Anne

Nina van Pallandt

Leon James

Bill Duke

Charles Stratton

Brian Davies

Lisa Williams

K Callan

Mr. Rheiman

Tom Stewart

Judy Rheiman

Patricia Carr

Lt. Curtis

David Cryer

Mrs. Dobrun

Carole Cook

Mrs. Sloan

Carol Bruce

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