Movie: "American Gigolo"
| Release Date: | Feb 1980 |
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| Genres: | Drama / Crime / Romance / Thriller |
| Awards | Nominated for 2 Golden Globes. |
| Runtime: | 117 min. |
| Cast: | Richard Gere (Julian), Lauren Hutton (Michelle), Hector Elizondo (Sunday), Nina Van Pallandt (Anne) Bill Duke (Leon) Brian Davies (Charles Stratton) K Callan (Lisa Williams) Tom Stewart (Mr. Rheiman) Patricia Carr (Judy Rheiman (as Patti Carr)) David Cryer (Lt. Curtis) Carole Cook (Mrs. Dobrun) Carol Bruce (Mrs. Sloan) Frances Bergen (Mrs. Laudner) Macdonald Carey (Hollywood Actor (as MacDonald Carey)) William Dozier (Michelle's Lawyer) Peter Turgeon (Julian's Lawyer) Robert Wightman (Floyd Wicker) Richard Derr (Mr. Williams) Jessica Potter (Jill) Gordon Haight (Blond Boy) Carlo Alonso (Salesman) Michael Goyak (Jason) Frank Pesce (Suspect #4) Judith Ransdell (Cloak Room Girl) John Hammerton (Perino's Maitre d') Michele Drake (1st Girl at Beach) Linda Horn (2nd Girl at Beach) Faye Michael Nuell (Woman at Juschi's) Eugene Jackson (Bootblack) Roma Alvarez (Maid) Dawn Adams (Coed) Bob Jardine (College Professor) Harry Davis (Parke Bernet Representative) Nanette Tarpey (Waitress) Maggie Jean Smith (Girl at Daisy) Pamela Fong (Girl at Daisy) Randy Stokey (Boy at Sorel) Harris Weingart (Maitre d' Cocktail Lounge) James Currie (Bartender Cocktail Lounge) Norman Stevans (Waiter Cocktail Lounge) Betty Canter (Woman at Political Dinner) Laura Gile (Woman at Political Dinner) Brent Dunsford (Man at Political Dinner) Barry Satterfield (Street Hustler) Sam L. Nickens (Waiter Country Club) William Valdez (Prison Guard) Mary Helen Barro (Reporter) John H. Lowe (Reporter) Kopi Sotiropulos (Reporter) Gordon W. Grant (Reporter) Ron Cummins (Reporter) |
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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