In his new memoir, Barry Diller writes that he thought Travolta's excuses for leaving the film at the time were just cover.

John Travolta’s reasons for pulling out of the movie American Gigolo in the late 1970s are apparently up for debate. In his ...

The new tell-all from 83-year-old Hollywood super-producer Barry Diller promises to be a juicy one, a book filled with so ...

A Hollywood mogul has claimed John Travolta rejected an iconic role due to the movie's 'gay subtext'.

Christopher Reeve walked away from some very significant roles after Superman — including one that made Richard Gere a star.

Mohicans memoir for a business no longer defined by the big personalities and singular tastes of its iconoclasts.

John Travolta backed out of the lead role in American Gigolo over the film’s “somewhat gay sub-text,” according to billionaire Barry Diller. The former Paramount executive, who co-founded the Fox ...

Reeve recalled that he was offered the lead of American Gigolo at Paramount after John Travolta bailed out. He passed because the film wanted him in under a week, and "I wanted time to prepare." ...

American Gigolo became a box office hit when it was released in 1980, and the film made Gere a star. Related: John Travolta on What It Was Really Like Working With Bruce Willis on 'Pulp Fiction' ...