Gia

~Too beautiful to die. Too wild to live.

Overview

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

Genres

General Information

Release Date: 1998-09-22
Budget: $0
Revenue: $0
Runtime: 120 min

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