Movie Description
American Gigolo
(1980)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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Paul Schrader
- Producer : Jerry Bruckheimer
- Writer : Paul Schrader
- Editor : Richard Halsey
- Cast : Richard Gere,Lauren Hutton,Hector Elizondo,Nina van Pallandt,Bill Duke,Brian Davies,K Callan,Tom Stewart,Patricia Carr,David Cryer,Carole Cook,Carol Bruce,Frances Bergen,Macdonald Carey,William Dozier,Peter Turgeon,Robert Wightman,Richard Derr,Jessica Potter,Gordon Haight,Carlo Alonso,Michael Goyak,Frank Pesce,Judith Ransdell,John Hammerton,Michele Drake,Linda Horn,Faye Michael Nuell,Eugene Jackson,Roma Alvarez,Dawn Adams,Bob Jardine,Harry Davis,Nanette Tarpey,Maggie Jean Smith,Pamela Kwong,Randy Stokey,Harris Weingart,James Currie,Norman Stevans,Betty Canter,Laura Gile,Brent Dunsford,Barry Satterfield,Sam L. Nickens,William Valdez,Mary Helen Barro,John H. Lowe,Kopi Sotiropulos,Gordon W. Grant,Ron Cummins,Benjie Bancroft,Gary Bohn,Kathryn Janssen,Michael Jeffers,Monty O'Grady,Norman Palmer,Ray Pourchot,Leoda Richards,Arnold Roberts,George Simmons,Brett Smiley,Eddie Smith,Bob Templeton,Paul Van,Bill Willens
Cast
Julian Kaye
Michelle Stratton
Detective Sunday
Anne
Leon James
Charles Stratton
Lisa Williams
Mr. Rheiman
Judy Rheiman
Lt. Curtis
Mrs. Dobrun
Mrs. Sloan
Mrs. Laudner
Hollywood Actor
Michelle's Lawyer
Julian's Lawyer
Floyd Wicker
Mr. Williams
Jill
Blond Boy
Salesman
Jason
Suspect #4
Cloak Room Girl
Perino's Maitre d'
1st Girl at Beach
2nd Girl at Beach
Woman at Juschi's
Bootblack
Maid
Coed
College Professor
Parke Bernet Representative
Waitress
Girl at Daisy
Girl at Daisy
Boy at Sorel
Maitre d' Cocktail Lounge
Bartender Cocktail Lounge
Waiter Cocktail Lounge
Woman at Political Dinner
Woman at Political Dinner
Man at Political Dinner
Street Hustler
Waiter Country Club
Prison Guard
Reporter
Reporter
Reporter
Reporter
Reporter
Man at Political Dinner (uncredited)
Man at Political Dinner (uncredited)
Woman Shopping in Store (uncredited)
Man at Political Dinner (uncredited)
Diner Patron (uncredited)
Man at Political Dinner (uncredited)
Man at Political Dinner (uncredited)
Diner Patron (uncredited)
Man at Political Dinner (uncredited)
Man at Political Dinner (uncredited)
First Man in Police Line-Up (uncredited)
Man at Political Dinner (uncredited)
Man at Political Dinner (uncredited)
Man at Political Dinner (uncredited)
Busker with Acoustic Guitar (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleAmerican Gigolo
Status Released
Release Information
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1980-02-01
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 57m
Budget₹ 5000000
Revenue₹ 52700000
Production CompaniesParamount Pictures,Freddie Fields Productions
Genres
- Crime
- Drama
- Mystery