American Gigolo vs Piazza Fontana: The Italian Conspiracy

Piazza Fontana: The Italian Conspiracy has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 6.2/10 for American Gigolo). American Gigolo is the shorter watch at 1h 57m compared with 2h 9m. American Gigolo is the older of the two (1980 against 2012). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.

American Gigolo posterAmerican Gigolo1980 VS Piazza Fontana: The Italian Conspiracy posterPiazza Fontana: The Italian Conspiracy2012
American GigoloPiazza Fontana: The Italian Conspiracy
Audience score★ 6.2/10★ 7.2/10
Year19802012
Length1h 57m2h 9m
GenresCrime, Drama, MysteryCrime, Drama, History, Mystery
Country––
DirectorPaul SchraderMarco Tullio Giordana
Main castRichard Gere, Bill Duke, Lauren Hutton, Héctor Elizondo, K CallanLuigi Lo Cascio, Pierfrancesco Favino, Giorgio Colangeli, Valerio Mastandrea, Sergio Solli

Synopsis

American Gigolo

Julian makes a lucrative living as an escort to older women in the Los Angeles area. He begins a relationship with Michelle, a local politician's wife, without expecting any pay. One of his clients is murdered and Detective Sunday begins pumping him for details on his different clients, something he is reluctant to do considering the nature of his work. Julian begins to suspect he's being framed. Meanwhile Michelle begins to fall in love with…

Piazza Fontana: The Italian Conspiracy

On December 12, 1969, a bomb kills 17 people at the Piazza Fontana national bank in Milan, Italy, marking the beginning of the Years of Lead. Local anarchists are scapegoated for the massacre by police and the media, but a lone prosecutor uncovers a conspiracy of far-right groups, corrupt secret services, and other interests that seek to undermine democracy.

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