Gia

Gia

1998
2h 0min

Gia Carangi travels to New York City with dreams of becoming a fashion model. Within minutes of arriving, she meets Wilhelmina Cooper, a wise and high-powered agent who takes Gia under her wing. With Cooper's help and her own natural instincts, Gia quickly shoots to the top of the modeling world. When Cooper dies of lung cancer, however, Gia turns to drugs – and both she and her career begin to spiral out of control.

Gia

Storyline

Gia Carangi travels to New York City with dreams of becoming a fashion model. Within minutes of arriving, she meets Wilhelmina Cooper, a wise and high-powered agent who takes Gia under her wing. With Cooper's help and her own natural instincts, Gia quickly shoots to the top of the modeling world. When Cooper dies of lung cancer, however, Gia turns to drugs – and both she and her career begin to spiral out of control.
    Released
    31 January 1998
    Runtime
    2h 0min
    Director
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    English
    Production
    HBO Films, Marvin Worth Productions, Citadel Entertainment, Kahn Power Pictures, Gia Productions
Cast
Angelina Jolie
Angelina Jolie
Gia Carangi
Elizabeth Mitchell
Elizabeth Mitchell
Linda
Eric Michael Cole
Eric Michael Cole
T.J.
Kylie Travis
Kylie Travis
Stephanie - Model
Louis Giambalvo
Louis Giambalvo
Joe Carangi
John Considine
John Considine
Bruce Cooper
Scott Cohen
Scott Cohen
Mike Mansfield
Edmund Genest
Francesco
Mercedes Ruehl
Mercedes Ruehl
Kathleen Carangi
Faye Dunaway
Faye Dunaway
Wilhelmina Cooper
Holly Baker
Emergency Room Nurse
Joe Basile
Joe Basile
Disco Doorman Tony
Rick Batalla
Hispanic Stylist Phillipe
Lombardo Boyar
Lombardo Boyar
Hood #2
Jullian Dulce Vida
Jullian Dulce Vida
Hood #3
Brian Donovan
Brian Donovan
Junkie at Shooting Gallery
Alexander Enberg
Alexander Enberg
Chris von Wagenheim
Vylette Fagerholm
Blonde Philadelphia Model
Guido Föhrweißer
Guido Föhrweißer
German Makeup Artist
Scott Genkinger
Philadelphia Photographer
Judy Gillett
Beverly - Model
Johnny Green
Johnny Green
Gia's Brother Joey
Cee Cee Michaela
Winter - Model
Meleney Humphrey
Booker #1
Tim Hutchinson
T.V. Interviewer
Michelle Jonas
Vogue Assistant #1
Mila Kunis
Mila Kunis
Gia - Age 11
Steve Larson
Steve Larson
Drug Dealer in Alley
Drinda Lalumia
Drinda Lalumia
Booker #3
Shelby Leverington
Woman at Funeral
Allison Mackie
Allison Mackie
Red Dress Designer
Norman Merrill
Doctor in Aids Ward
Tricia O'Neil
Tricia O'Neil
Vogue Editor
Sam Pancake
Sam Pancake
Francesco Stylist #1
Adina Porter
Adina Porter
Girl at Group Therapy
Joan Pringle
Joan Pringle
Therapist at Rehab
Michael E. Rodgers
Michael E. Rodgers
Red Dress Photographer
Holly Sampson
Holly Sampson
Amy - Model
Paul Sandman
Vogue Assistant #2
Antony Sandoval
John Casablancas
John-Clay Scott
Policeman
Phillipe Simon
Phillipe Simon
Fashion Show Manager
Alexis Smart
Jenny - Model
Nick Spano
Nick Spano
Gia's Brother Michael
Lisa Stothard
Lisa Stothard
Lisa - Model in Limo
Jason Stuart
Jason Stuart
Booker #2
Samantha Torres
Patty - Model
Nick Toth
Nick Toth
Man in Elevator
Jennie Vaughn
Francesco Stylist #2
Torsten Voges
Torsten Voges
German Photographer
James Haven
James Haven
Young Man on Sansom Street
Lynn Wanlass
Lynn Wanlass
Methadone Clinic Nurse
Audrey Wasilewski
Audrey Wasilewski
Wilhelmina's Receptionist
Christian Wienker
Long Haired Guy at Disco
Chuck Zito
Chuck Zito
Harley Biker
Jeff J. Campbell
Drug Dealer in Alley #2 (uncredited)
Carlos Campos
Club Patron (uncredited)
Louis Campos
Club Patron (uncredited)
Adam Carrera
Limo Driver (uncredited)
Rebekah Chaney
Rebekah Chaney
Supermodel (uncredited)
Sebastian Feldman
Paparazzo (uncredited)
Carmi Greene
Carmi Greene
Fashion Designer (uncredited)
Alexandra Pauley
Italian Hairdresser (uncredited)
Eric Seiver
Drug Addict (uncredited)
Jill Sharp
Luanne (uncredited)
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