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Richard Gere grew up as an athlete, going to university on a gymnastics scholarship where he started off studying philosophy. It might not have seemed like he was on the path to becoming one of the most beloved actors of his generation. He left college after two years, however, and started pursuing subjects he was a little more passionate about, like appearing on the stage.
Director Lasse Hallström Release Date June 13, 2009 Writers Stephen P. Lindsey , Kaneto Shindō Cast Richard Gere , Joan Allen , Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa Runtime 93 minutes ✕ Remove Ads Some moviegoers avoid movies that center on pets for a very good reason. They tend to be tearjerkers in which the animal ends up in danger, ill, or worse. That’s the basis for the website Doesthedogdie.com, which has evolved into providing trigger warnings for all kinds of subject matter in movies.
Director Gregory Hoblit Release Date April 1, 1996 Cast Richard Gere , Laura Linney , John Mahoney , Alfre Woodard , Frances McDormand , Andre Braugher , Maura Tierney , Edward Norton Runtime 130 Minutes Courtroom dramas are often relegated to television with each case getting an episode of a TV series because it allows for a case-of-the-week format while slowly fleshing out the characters.
American Gigolo is something like the flip side of one of Gere’s best-known movies, Pretty Woman. While in the latter he plays a man who falls in love with a sex worker, here, he plays one himself. Pretty Woman portrays a fairy tale, while this movie goes for the darker side of the industry as Gere plays a man who ends up in the middle of a murder investigation.
Gere plays the “Billy the Kid” persona. Joining him as other versions of Dylan are Cate Blanchett, Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, Ben Whishaw, and Marcus Carl Franklin. While Blanchett garnered the most praise for her work in the movie , everyone in the ensemble helped to flesh out the nonlinear story being told to the audience.
✕ Remove Ads Gere’s performance was nearly universally praised by critics, even if the character he plays is very unlikable. He earned a Golden Globe nomination for his work in the movie. Director Taylor Hackford Release Date July 28, 1982 Writers Douglas Day Stewart Cast Richard Gere , Debra Winger , Louis Gossett Jr. , David Keith , Robert Loggia , Lisa Blount , Harold Sylvester , Lisa Eilbacher Runtime 124 minutes Richard Gere is known for romance - especially during the 1980s and ‘90s in his career. Though he’s played plenty of roles that aren’t romantic, it would be impossible for multiple romances not to appear among his best movies.
3 Pretty Woman As Edward Lewis Your Rating10 stars9 stars8 stars7 stars6 star5 stars4 stars3 stars2 stars1 star Rate Now 0/10 Leave a Review 10/10 6/10 Pretty Woman RRomanceComedy Directed by Gary Marshall, Pretty Woman stars Julia Roberts and Richard Gere as Vivian Ward and Edward Lewis. Lewis is a wealthy New York businessman who hires Hollywood sex worker Ward to accompany him during his stay in Los Angeles.
✕ Remove Ads Julia Roberts was nominated for an Oscar and a BAFTA for Pretty Woman . She won a Golden Globe. Gere was also nominated for a Golden Globe for the role.
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