American Gigolo

Synopsis

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.

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Cast

Richard 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

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Tom Stewart

Mr. Rheiman

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Patricia Carr

Judy Rheiman

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David Cryer

Lt. Curtis

Carole Cook

Mrs. Dobrun

Carol Bruce

Mrs. Sloan

Frances Bergen

Mrs. Laudner

Macdonald Carey

Hollywood Actor

William Dozier

Michelle's Lawyer

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Peter Turgeon

Julian's Lawyer

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Robert Wightman

Floyd Wicker

Richard Derr

Mr. Williams

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Jessica Potter

Jill

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Gordon Haight

Blond Boy

Crew

Art

• Ferdinando Scarfiotti Production Design
• Edward Richardson Art Direction
• George Gaines Set Decoration
• Mark Fabus Set Designer
• R. Gilbert Clayton Production Illustrator
• Julian Zutz Construction Coordinator
• Pat O'Connor Property Master
• Dan Perri Title Designer

Camera

• John Bailey Director of Photography
• Richard Walden Camera Technician
• Leslie Hill Camera Technician
• Kirsten Glover Camera Technician
• John R. Shannon Still Photographer
• King Baggot Camera Operator

Costume & Make-Up

• Daniel C. Striepeke Makeup Artist
• Christine Lee Hairstylist
• Giorgio Armani Costume Design

Directing

• Paul Schrader Director
• Cynnie Troup Script Supervisor
• Peter Bogart Assistant Director
• William S. Beasley Second Assistant Director

Editing

• Richard Halsey Editor

Lighting

• George Holmes Gaffer

Production

• Jerry Bruckheimer Producer
• Freddie Fields Executive Producer
• Lois Kramer Hartwick Location Manager
• Neil Machlis Unit Production Manager

Sound

• Giorgio Moroder Original Music Composer
• Bob Badami Music Editor
• Ray Alba Sound Effects Editor
• Bert Schoenfeld Sound Effects Editor
• Carl Mahakian Sound Effects Editor
• Barry Thomas Sound Mixer
• Robert Thirlwell Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• Robert Glass Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• John Wilkinson Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Writing

• Paul Schrader Writer

Photos