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Gia

1998-09-22 · 120 min · ★ 7.1

Romance · Drama · TV Movie

Gia Carangi meteorically rises to modeling fame in the late 1970s but becomes overconsumed by persistent loneliness and drug addiction.

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Directors
Michael Cristofer
Production companies
HBO Films, Marvin Worth Productions, Citadel Entertainment, Kahn Power Pictures, Gia Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Angelina JolieAngelina JolieGia
Elizabeth MitchellElizabeth MitchellLinda
Eric Michael ColeEric Michael ColeT.J.
Kylie TravisKylie TravisStephanie
Louis GiambalvoLouis GiambalvoJoe Carangi
John ConsidineJohn ConsidineBruce Cooper
Scott CohenScott CohenMike Mansfield
Edmund GenestEdmund GenestFrancesco
Mercedes RuehlMercedes RuehlKathleen Carangi
Faye DunawayFaye DunawayWilhelmina Cooper
Holly BakerEmergency Room Nurse
Joe BasileJoe BasileDisco Doorman Tony
Rick BatallaHispanic Stylist Phillipe
Lombardo BoyarLombardo BoyarHood #2
Jullian Dulce VidaJullian Dulce VidaHood #3
Brian DonovanBrian DonovanJunkie at Shooting Gallery
Alexander EnbergAlexander EnbergChris Von Wagenheim
Vylette FagerholmBlonde Girl in Philadelphia
Guido FöhrweißerGuido FöhrweißerGerman Makeup Artist
Scott GenkingerPhiladelphia Photographer

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