Film
American Gigolo
Sunday, February 8–Tuesday, February 10
(1980, 117m) dir Paul Schrader w/Richard Gere, Lauren Hutton, Nina van Pallandt. Julian (Gere) is a successful escort for mostly older women. When one of his clients is murdered, he becomes the prime suspect. What puts this tense thriller and subtle examination of class over the top is Moroder’s score, which was snubbed by the Academy and didn’t even receive a nomination for best original score or best original song. How can you beat “Call Me”?
SUN 6:45 MON/TUE 7:00 9:30
Showing at The Trylon Cinema
Giorgio Moroder, Mood Engineer
Moroder, commonly considered the founder of Eurodisco, was an electronic music pioneer who greatly influenced the German New Wave movement. In addition to shaping dance music for fifty years,…
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Previously in this Series
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Cat People in 35mm
Sunday, February 1–Tuesday, February 3
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American Gigolo
Sunday, February 8–Tuesday, February 10
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Midnight Express
Sunday, February 15–Tuesday, February 17
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The NeverEnding Story
Sunday, February 22–Tuesday, February 24