Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo

Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo

Year: 2005

Runtime: 83 min

Language: English

Director: Mike Bigelow

Comedy

When his friend T.J.'s reputation is threatened by a series of mysterious deaths, lovable ladies' man Deuce Bigalow is reluctantly pulled back into the gigolo business. This time, he travels to Europe, where he encounters a new and eccentric clientele while navigating the competitive world of high-class prostitution. Among them is Eva, a charming woman struggling with obsessive-compulsive disorder, adding another layer of complexity to Deuce's already chaotic mission.

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1

Deuce's Ordinary Life

In Los Angeles, Deuce Bigalow lives a modest life as an aspiring aquarist, struggling with his insecurities. His passion for marine life serves as a temporary escape from his deeper issues, illustrating his desire for acceptance and purpose.

Los Angeles
2

Meeting Antoine

Deuce's life takes a turn when he encounters Antoine, a charming gigolo. Antoine trusts Deuce with his prized lionfish and luxurious beachfront home while he travels to Europe, setting off a chain of unexpected events.

Antoine's beachfront home
3

Disaster Strikes

While caring for Antoine's possessions, Deuce accidentally ignites a fire in the kitchen and shatters the aquarium. This catastrophic accident results in $6,000 worth of damage, leaving Deuce in a state of panic about how to repay Antoine.

Antoine's beachfront home
4

Seeking Help from T.J.

In desperation to repay Antoine, Deuce seeks guidance from T.J., a seasoned pimp with experience in the gigolo profession. Under T.J.'s mentorship, Deuce embarks on an unpredictable journey into a world that is foreign to him.

5

Quirky Encounters

Deuce navigates an array of bizarre dates with women like Fluisa, Carol, and Ruth. Each encounter showcases the individuality and quirks of his clients, deepening Deuce's understanding of emotional connections beyond physical encounters.

6

Falling for Kate

Amidst the chaos, Deuce becomes infatuated with Kate, whose unique beauty is complemented by her prosthetic leg. Their burgeoning romance adds complexity as Deuce grapples with his unconventional job and the expectations of love.

7

Romantic Turmoil

Deuce introduces Kate to his father, Bob, but their relationship faces turmoil when Kate discovers that Deuce is a gigolo. Feeling deceived, she decides to end their romantic connection, leaving Deuce heartbroken.

Bathroom where Bob works
8

Run-In with Detective Fowler

Complications arise when Detective Chuck Fowler becomes determined to seize Antoine’s infamous client list. His pursuit of Deuce leads to a surprising twist where Deuce attempts to help Fowler with his marital woes.

9

Arrest and Courtroom Drama

After an unexpected erotic dance helps Fowler, Deuce is arrested for prostitution. The courtroom becomes a battleground where his clientele speaks out, highlighting the emotional aspects of their relationships.

Courtroom
10

Exoneration and Reunion

Post-trial, Deuce is cleared of charges and looking to rekindle his romance with Kate. However, their reunion is short-lived as Antoine returns, demanding reparations for the damages caused in his absence.

11

Restoration Efforts

In a frantic effort to repair the damage done, Deuce and his friends scramble to fix Antoine's home. The situation becomes increasingly complicated when Kate’s blind roommate accidentally kills the replacement lionfish.

Antoine's beachfront home
12

Confrontation with Antoine

As Antoine arrives, his fury is unleashed at Deuce, who tries to make amends. In a surprising turn, Fluisa intervenes during the confrontation, saving Deuce from a potentially fatal encounter.

Antoine's beachfront home
13

Detective Fowler's Intervention

Just as the situation reaches its peak, Detective Fowler shows up to apprehend Antoine. This unexpected twist brings temporary relief for Deuce, but the chaos continues to unfold around him.

14

Aftermath and New Beginnings

Following the tumultuous events, the lives of the characters transform dramatically. Bob becomes a high-end escort, Ruth establishes a school for women with Tourette's syndrome, and Carol fulfills her dream of visiting the Eiffel Tower.

Various
15

Unity Against Sushi

In a heartfelt conclusion, Deuce and Kate, having overcome personal turmoil, unite in their shared mission against sushi, showcasing their love and commitment to navigating life's challenges together.

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