Gia - the movie

GIA - THE MOVIE

ON GIA MARIE CARANGI

I specifically chose the film Gia in writing this because I could truly say that I greatly felt for her . Gia Marie Carangi was born in Philadelphia . She went to New York in to find a modeling job because there is a lot of money in modeling . She was a very beautiful girl with a very luscious body that is why it was no wonder that she was able to easily get herself a job under Wilhelmina Cooper . Wilhelmina liked Gia easily because of the

wit , innocence and frankness of the latter . It is not really hard to like Gia for she is a very sweet and loving girl who has a very strong attachment to those people she cares about . Gia is a lesbian that is why she often acts roughly around everybody , yet one could easily see the contrast when she acts sweetly and lovingly every time she is near with those people she cares about

At the start of the story it was shown how her mother left their family as a child after a dispute with Gia 's father . Looking outside the window , one could see the tears rolling down young Gia 's eyes . All throughout the movie Gia was portrayed as someone who is very strong willed , frank , brave , and someone who is always willing to try something new regardless of the consequences . These attributes along with his gorgeous looks were mainly responsible to her easy fame . Unafraid of posing nude under the camera she was able to easily reach the top of her career . However , behind all her brave front , Gia was really a child inside . She is very lonely , insecure , and afraid of being left alone These particular characteristics of Gia maybe attributed to the fact that her mother left her at a very young age . Gia is a very unstable person whose only weakness is to be left alone by the people she cares about . This particular assumption could be seen all throughout the movie when she begged her guy friend , Linda (her love interest ) and her mother not to leave her

Due to this constant bout of loneliness and insecurity Gia tried using cocaine , a drug which could greatly modify one 's mood . Linda was a make-up artist to whom Gia fell in love . However , Linda is a very gentle woman and she is also a straight girl with a boyfriend of her own . After thinking about the possible consequences of her would be relationship with Gia , Linda broke up with her . Gia was unable to take it when Linda broke up with her especially since her mother also refused her when she asked her mother to stay with her . Due to this disappointment , Gia leaned on the cocaine 's ability to get her through with life . She abused cocaine to such a point that her body Another factor which made her use cocaine a lot was when Wilhelmina died of lung...