

American Gigolo
Visit website6.1/10 • 675
1980-02-01 • 1h 57m
He's the highest paid lover in Beverly Hills. He leaves women feeling more alive than they've ever felt before. Except one.
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.
- Directors
- Paul Schrader
- Writters
- Paul Schrader
- Editors
- Richard Halsey

American Gigolo
Visit website1980-02-01 • 1h 57m
6.1/10 • 675
He's the highest paid lover in Beverly Hills. He leaves women feeling more alive than they've ever felt before. Except one.
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.
- Directors
- Paul Schrader
- Writters
- Paul Schrader
- Editors
- Richard Halsey
Top Billed Cast
View CreditsRichard 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
Tom Stewart
Mr. Rheiman
Patricia Carr
Judy Rheiman
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- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- $5,000,000.00
- Revenue
- $52,700,000.00
- Keywords
- infidelitydetectivesuspicion of murdergigolocallboymurderlos angeles, californiagay theme