American Gigolo Paul Schrader [videorecording]=

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Paul Schrader

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Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Portuguese Summary language: English Original language: English Subtitle language: English, Spanish, Portuguese, Cantonese, Dutch, Middle (ca. 1050-1350), Croatian, Finnish, Danish, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Norwegian (Nynorsk), Romanian, Thai, Serbian, Slovenian, Swedish Publication details: United States Paramount Pictures Freddie Fields Production 1980Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 116 min.) sound, color. 4 3/4 inUniform titles:

American Gigolo

LOC classification:

PN1997 .A447 1980

Summary: From Case Cover : Julian Kay (RICHARD GERE) is a master at the art of seduction. He is an intelligent, charismatic man who knows what women want. As a lover-for-hire, he’s a man with privilege, charm, and a steep price for his time. But everything changes when an affair with a Senator’s wife (LAUREN HUTTON) entangles him in a high-profile murder investigation. He becomes the prime suspect. As the police tighten the noose, Julian finds himself with no one to trust but the woman who hasn’t abandoned him. In a film directed by Paul Schrader (Taxi Driver), Richard Gere sizzles in the role that made him a star.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
DVD - Video	SILC Learning Support Services	PN1997 .A447 1980	Available		004719

American Gigolo (1980), written and directed by Paul Schrader, is a stylish neo-noir drama set in Los Angeles. Starring Richard Gere in a breakthrough role as a male escort, the
film explores themes of morality and identity. Produced by Paramount Pictures, it features iconic Armani fashion and Blondie’s hit song 'Call Me', cementing its place as a defining
work of 1980s cinema.

From Case Cover :
Julian Kay (RICHARD GERE) is a master at the art of seduction. He is an intelligent, charismatic man who knows what women want. As a lover-for-hire, he’s a man with privilege, charm, and a steep price for his time. But everything changes when an affair with a Senator’s wife (LAUREN HUTTON) entangles him in a high-profile murder investigation. He becomes the prime suspect. As the police tighten the noose, Julian finds himself with no one to trust but the woman who hasn’t abandoned him.

In a film directed by Paul Schrader (Taxi Driver), Richard Gere sizzles in the role that made him a star.

Blu-ray video; DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1; surround; 1080p; Region A; 1.85 :1 as 16:9 widescreen.

English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian and German audio. Optional English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Cantonese, Croatian, Danish, Finnish, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Norwegian, Romanian, Serbian, Slovenian, Swedish, Thai and Turkish subtitles. Optional English subtitles for the deaf or hard-of-hearing.

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