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Barry Diller Says John Travolta Exited ‘American Gigolo' Because of "Somewhat Gay Subtext"
The movie ended up starring Richard Gere in a breakthrough role, with Diller adding that Gere "would go on to break up my ...
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John Travolta was too “afraid” of “gay subtext” to star in ‘American Gigolo,’ Barry Diller claims
The best kind of celebrity memoir is the one from an older star who has plenty of stories to tell and zero f*cks to give. ...
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‘American Gigolo’ star Carole Cook recalls working with Richard Gere: ‘He was carrying the mother lode'
And this film made Richard a star. I wish I could remember which movie John Travolta ended up doing after getting out of “American Gigolo.” But whatever he did, he did it well too *laughs*.
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Billionaire mogul Barry Diller claims John Travolta rejected iconic role due to film’s ‘gay subtext’
American Gigolo director Paul Schrader also claimed ... DailyMail.com has contacted representatives for John Travolta for comment. Travolta lost his first love Hyland, to breast cancer in ...
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How John Travolta bounced back from devastating tragedies – from lover dying in his arms to mum’s secret cancer battle
On-screen John Travolta was the “king of cool”, the ... John turned down scripts for blockbusters including American Gigolo and An Officer And A Gentleman. His career was going so badly ...