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  1. Jun 18, 2024 · Paul Schrader’s anti-erotic thriller 'American Gigolo' looks gorgeous on Arrow Video’s release, which comes with a host of rewarding extras.

  2. Jun 29, 2024 · American Gigolo Movie Review. Loosely inspired by Schrader's screenwriting on Taxi Driver, his iconic 1980 Neo-noir is another masterfully dark and claustrophobic study of loneliness.

  3. 4 days ago · In a world of wealth and desire, high-end male escort Julian Kay (Gere) offers his love and attention to women in need. But when a client, the wife of a sadistic finance magnate, is found dead, all eyes turn to Julian as the prime suspect.

  4. Jun 13, 2024 · Filmed in 1979 and released in 1980, American Gigolo is scarily prescient about what would happen in America throughout the decade. Reaganism, Greed is Good, Homophobia, Drug Abuse, Materialism, and Surface over Depth are all critiqued and viewed through Julian’s wanton need to be more than his current station.

  5. Jun 17, 2024 · American Gigolo (Ultra HD 4K Blu-ray) A Los Angeles escort is accused of a murder which he did not commit. June 17, 2024 9 Min Read. Review by: Matt Brighton. Plot: What’s it about? Before Richard Gere did such notable roles as An Officer and a Gentleman and Pretty Woman, he started out doing what most actors do, low key movies.

  6. Jun 17, 2024 · Paul Schrader, hot off writing the scripts for Martin Scorsese’s immortal classics Taxi Driver and Raging Bull, stepped into the director’s chair for the third time with 1980’s American Gigolo, a gripping tale of intrigue and deception set against the backdrop of sultry late-70s Los Angeles and starring Richard Gere in a breakthrough ...

  7. Jun 28, 2024 · American Gigolo trades much of the superficial elements of Schraders earlier character studies, Rolling Thunder and Taxi Driver, but the same impulse drives it as does those older films, even if slick New Wave pop has replaced the somber Jazz.