Gia is a 1998 American television biographical HBO film about the life and times of one of America's first supermodels, Gia Marie 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.
| Written by: | Jay McInerney, Michael Cristofer |
| Directed by: | Michael Cristofer |
| Starring: | Angelina Jolie, Faye Dunaway, Mercedes Ruehl, Elizabeth Mitchell |
| Theme music composer: | Terence Blanchard |
| Country of origin: | United States |
| Original language(s): | English |
| Producer(s): | James D. Brubaker |
| Cinematography: | Rodrigo García |
| Editor(s): | Eric A. Sears |
| Running time: | 126 minutes |
| Production company(s): | HBO Pictures |
| Distributor: | HBO |
| Original network: | HBO |
| IMDb: | Gia's IMDb |
| Rotten Tomatoes: | Gia's Rotten Tomatoes |
| Netflix ID: | 70002889 |
About Gia
Rocketed to fame in 2015 following the release of her single "Only A Girl." The official music video for the single accumulated more than 5 million views after its release to YouTube.
Before Fame
Much of her original music was inspired by the work of Fiona Apple.
Achievement
Her original music has become incredibly popular on SoundCloud where each of her releases have tens, if not hundreds, of thousands of plays.
Family Life
She is a Los Angeles native.
Associations
Model Scarlett Leithold appears in her popular music video "Only A Girl."
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- LGBT-related films based on actual events
- Films set in Philadelphia
- HBO Films films
- Films set in the 1980s
- Films set in the 1970s
- Lesbian-related films
- Drama films based on actual events
