American Gigolo

Summary

American Gigolo is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,237 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• American Gigolo's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• American Gigolo was directed by Paul Schrader^[4].
• Paul Schrader wrote the screenplay for American Gigolo^[5].
• American Gigolo's composer is recorded as Giorgio Moroder^[6].
• American Gigolo is associated with the New Hollywood movement^[7].
• American Gigolo's genre is drama film^[8].
• American Gigolo's genre is crime film^[9].
• American Gigolo's genre is erotic film^[10].
• American Gigolo's genre is mystery film^[11].
• A cast member of American Gigolo was Richard Gere^[12].
• A cast member of American Gigolo was Lauren Hutton^[13].
• A cast member of American Gigolo was Héctor Elizondo^[14].
• A cast member of American Gigolo was Bill Duke^[15].
• A cast member of American Gigolo was Nina van Pallandt^[16].
• A cast member of American Gigolo was E. Brian Davies^[17].
• A cast member of American Gigolo was Carole Cook^[18].
• A cast member of American Gigolo was Macdonald Carey^[19].
• A cast member of American Gigolo was Richard Derr^[20].
• A cast member of American Gigolo was William Dozier^[21].
• A cast member of American Gigolo was Carol Bruce^[22].
• A cast member of American Gigolo was Frances Bergen^[23].
• American Gigolo was produced by Q217037^[24].
• Among the performers on American Gigolo was Giorgio Moroder^[25].
• American Gigolo's production company is recorded as Paramount Pictures^[26].
• American Gigolo's director of photography is recorded as John Bailey^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

American Gigolo was performed by Giorgio Moroder^[25]. It was produced by Q217037^[24]. It was directed by Paul Schrader^[4]. Paul Schrader wrote the screenplay for it^[5]. Cast members include Richard Gere^[12], Lauren Hutton^[13], Héctor Elizondo^[14], Bill Duke^[15], Nina van Pallandt^[16], and E. Brian Davies^[17].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1980^[28], May 15, 1980^[29], and February 1, 1980^[30]. The original language of American Gigolo was English^[31]. Genres include drama film^[8], crime film^[9], erotic film^[10], and mystery film^[11]. It was distributed by video on demand^[32].

Subject and Themes

American Gigolo's main subject is Los Angeles Police Department^[33]. It is associated with the New Hollywood movement^[7].

Reception

Reviews include 6.5/10^[34], 73%^[35], and 57/100^[36].

Why It Matters

American Gigolo ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,237 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]