Writer
71 years old
Jay McInerney
Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Gia
Michael Cristofer
1998
2h
6.9
Fact-based story of top fashion model Gia Marie Carangi follows her life from a rebel working in her father's diner at age 17 to her death in 1986 at age 26 from AIDS, one of the first women in America whose death was attributed to the disease. In between, she followed a downward spiral of drug abuse and failed relationships.
Bright Lights, Big City
James Bridges
1988
1h 47m
4.5
A young kid from Kansas moves to New York to work on a magazine. He gets caught up in the world of drink and drugs, and starts a steady decline. The only hope is the cousin of one of his drinking partners, can she pull him through it ?
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