Paul Schrader Won’t Watch Showtime’s ‘American Gigolo,’ Says Adapting His Film Is “Terrible Idea”

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Paul Schrader Won’t Watch Showtime’s ‘American Gigolo,’ Says Adapting His Film Is “Terrible Idea”
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Jon Bernthal and Gretchen Mol star in the TV remake of the 1980 film that featured Richard Gere and Lauren Hutton.

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without my consent. I said I would think about how such a show could be structured. No, the caller explained, they did not want my involvement. Here were my options: take $50G and not be involved take $0 and not be involved threaten an expensive and futile lawsuit and not be involved. I took the $50G.”

Schrader went on to say that he had not seen the trailer but called himself a fan of Bernthal’s and said he also wishes the best for Mol, whom he directed in the 1999 film“I don’t plan to watch the Showtime series,” he concluded. “I don’t think I could be objective about it and, even if I could, it’s too much agita.”The trailer is below for the series that does not yet have a premiere date.

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