Pros: Stylish cinematography and tone, acting, direction. Breath of experimental film Cons: Ambiguous purpose in the conception of the relationship between gigolo and senator's wife.
"American Gigolo" (1980) is a movie that has not really managed to age the way it could have. When some people think about it nowadays, they consider this film a failed revision of the theme of Robert Bresson's 1959 classic "Pickpocket."
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Pros: Some nice visual touches; Blondie's music Cons: Hollow
Richard Gere is Julian Kaye, a cocky male escort with two pimps and a long list of clients--no men, though, for he enforces a "no f@g" policy. Julian is very good at his job, but more likely to get a hard-on while discussing stereo equipment...
"American Gigolo" was a break through movie at the time. After watching this movie again, recently, I am rather amused as to I was impressed when I first saw this movie. This movie has a rather predictable and formula plot. Richard Gere pays a...
Pros: Great style and sets and fashion Cons: Bad script and low on action
I saw this movie years ago and rewatched it recently to remind myself why I liked it at first. In the retro-spectascope, it was way ahead of it's time in various techniques. It was MTV before there was MTV or Miami Vice.
It had a great style for the...
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