
American Gigolo
Follows 38 yr old Julian Kaye after his wrongful conviction release following 15 years in prison as he struggles to find his footing in the modern-day Los Angeles sex industry and navigates his complicated relationships.
- Rated
- TV-MA
- Runtime
- 1h
- Released
- 2022
- Country
- United States
Details
Release year: 2022
Storyline
Follows 38 yr old Julian Kaye after his wrongful conviction release following 15 years in prison as he struggles to find his footing in the modern-day Los Angeles sex industry and navigates his complicated relationships.
Top credits
Jon Bernthal — Julian Kaye
Gretchen Mol — Michelle Stratton
Lizzie Brocheré — Isabelle Desnain
Gabriel LaBelle — Colin Stratton, Johnny
Did you know
• Gabriel LaBelle plays both young Johnny/Julian and also Colin, the son of Julian's love interest.
• The episodes Pretty Baby, Rapture, Nothing is Real But the Girl, Sunday Girl and Atomic are all named after Blondie songs. The theme song Call Me is also by Blondie.
• Richard Gere was 29 years old in real life when he played Julian in the 1980 original movie, while Jon Bernthal's pre-prison 2006 version of Julian in this 2022 remake makes the character 30 years old, but Bernthal was 45 years old in real life.
Episodes
8 episodes – 1 seasons
User reviews
Surprisingly good
Jon Bernthal carries an otherwise dull remake or sequel
Uncomfortable, which is how it should be
Technical specs
- Sound mix
- Stereo
- Aspect ratio
- 2.39:1
- Color
- Color