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Fading Gigolo is a american film of genre Comedy directed by John Turturro released in USA on 18 april 2014 with Liev Schreiber

Fading Gigolo (2013)

Fading Gigolo
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Released in USA 18 april 2014
Length 1h38
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Comedy,    Comedy-drama
Rating61% 3.095743.095743.095743.095743.09574

Fading Gigolo is a 2013 American comedy film directed, written by, and starring John Turturro. The film, co-starring Woody Allen, Sharon Stone, Sofia Vergara, Vanessa Paradis, and Liev Schreiber, premiered in the Special Presentation section at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival. Given a limited release on April 18, 2014, the film received mixed reviews and flopped at the box office.

Synopsis

Dr. Parker, a wealthy dermatologist, mentions to her patient Murray that she and a woman friend, Robbie, wish to experience a ménage à trois and asks if he knows a willing man. Murray, whose used bookstore has failed, convinces his friend and former employee Fioravante to take the gig, as both are short of money. Soon, they build a thriving gigolo trade with Murray as the pimp. Murray lives with Othella and her children, one of whom gets head lice. Murray takes the boy to Avigal, the attractive widow of a Hassidic rabbi, for treatment.

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