Julian is boyish, sensual, speaks 5/6 languages, and is a gigolo. But when a client is found murdered, and her missing jewels turn up in his car, he realises he's been framed. Part thriller, part American malaise and very stylish - Gere's suits, the soundtrack and camera work. Entertaining.
find out more...Phyllis Dietrichson is trapped in a loveless marriage to a man who inspires in her nothing but contempt, but rather than leave him Phyllis decides to kill him and collect on the insurance policy she's had set up with the help of her lover, and naive partner in crime, insurance salesman Walter Neff. The only flaws in their plan are the company's reluctance to pay out so much, the diligence of Neff's increasingly suspicious colleague, (and his 'little man'), and the exemplary ruthlessness of Ph find out more...