Paul SchraderDirector
Richard GereJulian Kaye
Lauren HuttonMichelle Stratton
Héctor ElizondoDetective Sunday
Nina van PallandtAnne
Bill DukeLeon James
Brian DaviesCharles Stratton
K CallanLisa Williams
Tom StewartMr. Rheiman- Patricia CarrJudy Rheiman
- David CryerLt. Curtis
Carole CookMrs. Dobrun
Carol BruceMrs. Sloan
American Gigolo
- crime
- drama
- mystery
01 Feb 1980
6.2
5
1h 57min
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.
