Actor
Richard Gere
A transcript-based record of how this person comes up in The Rewatchables.HOW THE DISCUSSION LEANS
60% of the captured notes are positive.
This describes the transcript notes, not a formal rating of Richard Gere.WHO TALKS ABOUT THEM
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ActorRichard GereWHAT WAS SAID
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Used as the model for the Dennis Peck relationship-test category.
About 64 minAmerican Gigolo (1980)
Framed as a star-making lead whose presence, body, and wardrobe define the movie.
About 8 minAn Officer and a Gentleman (1982)
Praised as the film’s key reason for working, a uniquely charismatic, devious, athletic, star-making lead.
About 16 minInternal Affairs (1990)
Praised as magnetic, dangerous, and at the peak of his powers; the hosts call this his best movie performance.
About 0 minPretty Woman (1990)
Seen as effective, tasteful, and mostly successful as the stony corporate romantic lead.
About 8 minPrimal Fear (1996)
Praised as a strong movie star who is best at being Richard Gere and for agreeing to the movie’s bleak ending.
About 24 minUnfaithful (2002)
Seen as a conditional star and vessel for other people's material, excellent in some roles but inconsistent overall.
About 72 minMisery (1990)
Cited by Goldman as the ideal Paul Sheldon type and as an example of star heat changing over time.
About 0 minPhiladelphia (1993)
Mentioned only as a comparison point in the era’s AIDS-screen culture discussion.
About 16 minZodiac (2007)
Referenced only through the 'Dennis Peck' relationship-test category name from Internal Affairs.
About 104 minEVERY MATCH