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 ...

Forty-four years ago, writer-director Paul Schrader scored his first box office hit and catapulted Richard Gere to stardom with "American Gigolo," a smart and sexy thriller that combined ...

So says one shady character in “American Gigolo,” which is set in an early-‘80s version of Los Angeles defined by signifiers of conspicuous consumption. Here, draped in Armani, the lucky few ...