FADING GIGOLO – Review by MaryAnn Johanson
You know how it happens. A beautiful, wealthy woman — a doctor — happens to mention, offhand, just out of
Read moreYou know how it happens. A beautiful, wealthy woman — a doctor — happens to mention, offhand, just out of
Read moreTurturro wrote, directed, and stars in Fading Gigolo, the story of a gentle florist named Fioravante who works part-time in
Read moreIn an exclusive interview, Turturro talks about teaming up creatively with Allen in Fading Gigolo‘s lead roles, finding the right
Read moreOpening April 18, the AWFJ Movie of the Week is Fading Gigolo, a quirky NY comedy written and directed by John Turturro, who stars as an unspectacular florist who’s need for cash causes him to take a turn at the world’s oldest profession– at which he’s surprisingly spectacularly successful. Costars Woody Allen, Sharon Stone and Vanessa Paradis give seductive performances that bring engaging eccentricity, genuine warmth and subtle humor to the film. Turturro’s fifth feature is a winner! Read more…
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