Gia Carangi meteorically rises to modeling fame in the late 1970s but becomes overconsumed by persistent loneliness and drug addiction.
the vibe
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Movie1998·120 min
Gia
Directed by Michael Cristofer
An Emmy-nominated romance drama film directed by Michael Cristofer.
◈ CrunchScore
Top 17%
of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement
★ TMDB Audience Rating
7.1/10
837 ratings
About Gia
- Pacing
- Measured (4 of 9)
- Tone
- Dark (2 of 9)
- Intensity
- Harrowing (9 of 9)
- Complexity
- Approachable (4 of 9)
- Humor
- Serious (1 of 9)
- Scale
- Personal (4 of 9)
- Spirit
- Earnest (5 of 9)
- Texture
- Gritty, Unsettling
- Story Tags
- isolation loneliness, trauma recovery, late 20th century, showbiz media, new york, urban, romantic partners, outsider misfit, rise and fall, nonlinear flashback