The 1980 film American Gigolo established Richard Gere as a leading man and was highly influential for its mix of slick style and a dark plot. Written and directed by Taxi Driver scribe Paul Schrader, ...

When tasked with creating the costumes for Showtime’s new thriller series, “American Gigolo,” costume designer Stephani Lewis started her research process by looking at the original 1980 movie to ...

Let’s cut to the chase: This is not your parents’ “American Gigolo.” Showtime’s dark series shares a name, the Blondie theme song and some characters with the 1980 film that launched Richard Gere’s ...

What stands out when thinking about the original film is its style and fashion sense. Does that continue in the new “American Gigolo?” I remember the stylization of Richard Gere and Lauren Hutton’s ...

Paul Schrader and Richard Gere on the set of 'Oh, Canada.' Kino Lorber Between them, Richard Gere and Paul Schrader have precisely one Oscar nomination. You could be forgiven for thinking that it’s ...