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American Gigolo (1980)

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Movie"He's the highest paid lover in Beverly Hills. He leaves women feeling more alive than they've ever felt before. Except one."
Audience Score
62
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R 1 hr 57 minFeb 1st, 1980Drama, Crime, Mystery
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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.
StarringRichard GereLauren HuttonHéctor Elizondo
DirectorPaul Schrader
WriterPaul Schrader

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:February 1st, 1980
On DVD & Blu-ray:May 23rd, 2000 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$5,000,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$52,700,000 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Freddie Fields
Production Companies:Paramount Pictures, Freddie Fields Productions
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