American Gigolo

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."

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.

Overview

Release Date
Feb 1, 1980
Original Title
American Gigolo
Runtime
117 minutes
Budget
$5,000,000
Revenue
$52,700,000
Language
en
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures, Freddie Fields Productions
Production Countries
United States of America