Jon Bernthal shows off his sculpted shirtless torso in a sizzling new trailer for a miniseries adapted from the 1980 classic American Gigolo.The show seems to be a sequel of sorts to the original movie, which starred a young Richard Gere as an escort called Julian Kaye framed for murdering a woman.In the new trailer, the dashing Julian - now played by Jon, 45 - emerges from jail after being exonerated for the killing and goes right back to work.
Heartthrob:Jon Bernthal shows off his sculpted shirtless torso in a sizzling new trailer for a miniseries adapted from the 1980 classic American Gigolo Then and now:The show (right) seems a sequel of sorts to the original movie, which starred a young Richard Gere (left) as an escort called Julian Kaye framed for murdering a womanAt the start of the sneak peek, Julian is seen making love to client after client, flaunting his musclebound physique in the process.The also provides a treat for fans of the original movie early on by being set to the Blondie song Call Me, the theme for the 1980 feature. 'Since I was a kid, I could always just be this other guy, and he does what he's gotta do,' Julian says in voiceover during a montage of him turning tricks.He is half-naked, apparently at work, when the police come for him to arrest him for murder and he attempts unsuccessfully to escape.
Murder mystery:In the new trailer, the dashing Julian - now played by Jon, 45 - emerges from jail after being exonerated for the killing and goes right back to work Feel the heat:At the start of the sneak peek, Julian is seen making love to client after client, flaunting his musclebound physique in the process Sparks flying: Julian reignites his romance with an old flame called Michelle (Gretchen Mol),.
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