Angelina Jolie
in "Gia" (1998)
(True Story Of Model Gia Carangi)
If You Saw The HBO Movie "Gia" Starring Angelina Jolie (as Gia Carangi) and Elizabeth Mitchell ("Lost") as Gia's Lover, You Would Remember. In Fact, It Would Probably Be Etched In Your Mind. First Because It Really Is An Excellent Film. Second...It's Got Everything A Man Could Want...Sex, Nudity, Lesbian Lovers And Two Of America's Most
Gorgeous Women As Stars.
Angelina Jolie's Career Exploded Because Of Her Work In "Gia". It May Not Have Gotten Huge Ratings But Everyone In The Film Industry Was Talking About It.
Elizabeth Mitchell ("Lost", "V" and currently on the hit series, "Revolution" played Gia Carangi's lover.
In Real life Gia's lover was make-up assistant Sandy Linter.
They met on the set of the"Chain Link Shot"
when a Director asked Sandy to
strip down and step into the shot.
Gia/Sandy(Left & Below)
Angelina/Elizabeth(2 Shots On Right)
More From The Movie "Gia":
Gia Carangi was one of the 1st models referred to when the term "Supermodel" hit in the 1970s along with Janice Dickenson and Jean Shrimpton (below)
Gia's career only last a few years. She died at the age of 26 of a heroin overdose and was one of the first famous females to have been known to have contracted AIDS.
Gia Marie Carangi
(January 29, 1960 – November 18, 1986)