


Film · Released
American Gigolo
“He's the highest paid lover in Beverly Hills. He leaves women feeling more alive than they've ever felt before. Except one.”
American Gigolo at a glance
American Gigolo is a 1980 crime and drama film, running 1h 57m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: R in the United Kingdom.
In the United Kingdom it is listed on Apple TV Store, YouTube and Apple TV Store.
Rated R in the United Kingdom — intended for adults. Expect the themes and content that rating covers.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 1980-02-01
- Runtime
- 1h 57m
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Director
- Paul Schrader
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 6.2 / 10 · 757 votes
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Availability
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Synopsis
Feature filmJulian 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.
Cast
14 names
Richard GereJulian Kaye
Lauren HuttonMichelle Stratton
Héctor ElizondoDetective Sunday
Nina van PallandtAnne
Bill DukeLeon James
Brian DaviesCharles Stratton
K CallanLisa Williams
Carole CookMrs. Dobrun
Carol BruceMrs. Sloan
Frances BergenMrs. Laudner
Macdonald CareyHollywood ActorQuestions about American Gigolo
Quick answersWhere can I watch American Gigolo in the United Kingdom?
In the United Kingdom, American Gigolo is listed on Apple TV Store, YouTube, Apple TV Store, YouTube. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.
Is American Gigolo suitable for children?
American Gigolo is rated R in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
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What is American Gigolo about?
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…
How long is American Gigolo?
American Gigolo runs for 1h 57m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
Can I watch the American Gigolo trailer?
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