American Gigolo 1980
“He's the highest paid lover in Beverly Hills. He leaves women feeling more alive than they've ever felt before. Except one.”
What is American Gigolo?
American Gigolo is a film first released in 1980. Catalogued under Crime, Drama, Mystery.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1980
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 117 minutes
- Release date
- Feb 1, 1980
- Studios
- Paramount Pictures, Freddie Fields Productions
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Updated
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Overview
American Gigolo is a film first released in 1980. Catalogued under Crime, Drama, Mystery. Produced and broadcast by Paramount Pictures, Freddie Fields Productions. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A high-end Los Angeles escort becomes a murder suspect while falling in love.”
- Engaging mystery surrounding a murder investigation
- Complex relationships involving an upscale escort
- The protagonist is reluctant to cooperate with the police
- Suspicion of being framed creates high tension
Watch it if you enjoy crime dramas involving murder investigations and high-stakes secrets.
The film deals with mature themes including adult escort work and a murder investigation.
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What is Julian's profession?
Julian makes a lucrative living as an escort to older women in the Los Angeles area.
Who does Julian begin a relationship with?
Julian begins a relationship with Michelle, who is a local politician's wife.
What disrupts Julian's life?
One of his clients is murdered, and Detective Sunday begins questioning him about his work.
How does Julian react to the police investigation?
He is reluctant to provide details about his clients due to the nature of his work and begins to suspect he is being framed.
What happens with Michelle during the investigation?
Meanwhile, Michelle begins to fall in love with him.
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