Gia (1998)

Directed by

Michael Cristofer

Genre

drama film, biographical film, LGBTQ-related film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 57m

Rated

R

Rating

7.1 of 10 from 837 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This film follows the rise and fall of Gia Carangi, a famous model in the late 1970s and early 1980s. It shows her fast success in the fashion world and her struggles with drug addiction and personal relationships.

tragicintimatemelancholicrawemotionally intensebiographicalunflinchingfrenetic

What happens

Gia is a 1998 American biographical drama television film about the life and times of one of the first supermodels, Gia Carangi. The film stars Angelina Jolie as Gia and Faye Dunaway as Wilhelmina Cooper, with Mercedes Ruehl and Elizabeth Mitchell. It was directed by Michael Cristofer and written by Cristofer and Jay McInerney. The original music score was composed by Terence Blanchard. The film premiered on January 31, 1998, on HBO. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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