Cinematic background from American Gigolo 1980 - 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 clients is murdered and Detective Sunday begins pumping him for details on his different clients, something he is reluctant to do considering the nature of his work. Julian begins to suspect he's being framed. Meanwhile Michelle begins to fall in love with him.
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A group of men standing next to each other with numbers on them; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A man walking down a street while a man plays guitar; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A man in a suit and tie looking at the camera; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A man in a suit and tie standing in front of a building; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A man with a bald head sitting in front of a curtain; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A person wearing a red shirt; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A crowd of people sitting at tables in a room; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – Two people standing on a beach near pillars; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A man and a woman laying in a hospital bed; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A man and a woman looking at one another; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A man and a woman laying in a bed together; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A woman talking on a phone in front of a mirror; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – Two men sitting at a table with wine glasses; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A man in a black jacket is in a dark room; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A woman sitting in front of a lamp on a table; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A man is holding a cell phone up to his ear; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A woman and a man sitting at a dinner table; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A man and a woman laying in a bed together; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A person wearing a jacket; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A woman sitting in front of a lamp in a dimly - lit room; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A person wearing a brown sweater; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A man and a woman looking at one another in a room; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A woman sitting in front of a table in a restaurant; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A woman wearing a tan hat and a yellow sweater talking to a man wearing glasses; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A woman talking on a phone while holding her hand up to her ear; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A group of young men standing next to each other; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A man and a woman standing in front of each other; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A man in an orange robe is holding a remote control; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A person wearing a purple shirt; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A person wearing a necklace; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – Two men in suits are standing in a restaurant; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A man wearing sunglasses and a white shirt; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A view of a street with a church in the middle of the street; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A person wearing a gray shirt; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A man standing next to a car in front of a building; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A man in a suit and tie sitting next to another man in a suit and tie; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A person sitting in a lawn chair; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A man standing in a kitchen next to a sink; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A person in the dark; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A man in a tuxedo standing at a podium in front of an audience; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A man in a suit driving a car on a road; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A woman in a yellow sweater and a tan hat; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A person walking in front of a large white house; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A man and a woman looking at each other in a room; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – An aerial view of a car driving down the road; Extreme Wide shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – Two young men are talking in a dark room; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A man talking on a phone in front of a mirror; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A woman sitting on a chair in front of a stack of plates; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A man and a woman looking out of a window at the ocean; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A man in a suit and tie sitting at a table; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A man sitting in front of a woman in front of a mirror; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A man in a white shirt is standing in the woods; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A woman sitting in front of another woman in front of a wall; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A person wearing a suit and a tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A man sitting in a lawn chair reading a newspaper; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A woman in a suit is sitting on a couch; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A man sitting at a table in front of two other men; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – Two men standing in front of a window looking at each other; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A car parked on the side of the road near a building; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A man wearing sunglasses standing in front of a group of people; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A man sitting in the drivers seat of a car smoking a cigarette; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A man sitting on a bench next to a row of phone booths; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A man and a woman laying in bed talking on the phone; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A woman in a white shirt is standing on the beach; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A man in a suit and tie talking to another man in a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A person wearing a blue shirt; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A group of cars driving down a street at night; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A person wearing sunglasses in a store; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A man and a woman looking at each other; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – Two men are talking on a cell phone; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A person wearing a white dress shirt; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A group of people sitting around a room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “American Gigolo” (1980), directed by Paul Schrader – A man and a woman laying on a bed; Medium shot, Low angle