Gloria (1999): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Gloria is a 1999 drama thriller directed by Sidney Lumet, starring Sharon Stone. It runs 1 hour 48 minutes and earned $4.2 million worldwide on a $30 million budget. Critics gave it 26 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.2/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 48m (108 min)
- Director
- Sidney Lumet
- Original language
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Portuguese - Studio
- Columbia Pictures
- Budget
- $30M
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Gloria About?
The premise of Gloria without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
After being released from prison, Gloria returns to New York City seeking a fresh start and retribution for past wrongs. She finds herself entangled with a dangerous criminal underworld and confronts a devastating truth: a young boy has been orphaned by the violent actions of her former lover. Haunted by this discovery, Gloria must grapple with her past and decide whether to seek vengeance or protect the innocent.
Gloria Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- new york city
- murder
- mafia
- hitman
- character name as title
- 7 year old boy
- watching tv
- watching a cartoon on tv
- family relationships
- money
- man in thong underwear
- man forced to strip
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- male underwear
- male nudity
- forced to strip
- bare chested male
- male rear nudity
- diner
- cigarette smoking
- slit skirt
- penitentiary
- low cut dress
- jet plane
- inhaler
- cadillac
- bus
- brassiere
- bed
- bath
- apartment
- work out
- surrogate mother
- sunglasses
- silencer
- shot in the chest
- release from prison
- pigeon
- parking garage
- motel room
- mob boss
- miniskirt
- market
- loss of family
- little boy
- kicked in the groin
- husband wife relationship
- henchman
- fire escape
- father son relationship
- computer disc
Gloria Cast
Sharon Stone stars in Gloria. Directed by Sidney Lumet.
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Director Sidney Lumet
More from Sidney Lumet
More films directed by Sidney Lumet, best-rated first: 12 Angry Men, Dog Day Afternoon, Network and Serpico.
Gloria Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Gloria 26 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.2/10.
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IMDb 5.2 /10
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Metacritic 26 Metascore
User score 6.1
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TMDB 57% User score
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Gloria Plot Summary
What happens in Gloria from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Gloria Sharon Stone has just gotten out of prison after serving three years to save her boyfriend, Kevin. While behind bars, she realizes he never visited, and when she reunites with him, she makes it clear the relationship is over and that she wants the money he promised her for taking the rap. Kevin refuses to pay, laying bare a betrayal that sets the tone for what follows.
Full summary
The whole story of Gloria, scene by scene
Gloria Box Office & Budget
Gloria grossed $4.2 million worldwide on a $30 million budget, 14% of what it cost.
Worldwide gross
$4.2M
14% of its budget back
- US & Canada
- $4.2M
- Budget
- $30M
Gloria Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Gloria.
How Well Do You Know Gloria?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Which actress plays the title role of Gloria?
Cars in Gloria
57 cars on screen, including the 1987 Buick LeSabre and the 1972 Cadillac Sedan DeVille.
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1987 Buick LeSabre Main role -
1972 Cadillac Sedan DeVille Important role -
1986 Chrysler Fifth Avenue Important role -
1996 Ford Crown Victoria Important role
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Gloria FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings, post-credit scenes and language of Gloria, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Gloria?
Gloria runs 1 hour 48 minutes (108 minutes).
When was Gloria released?
Gloria was released on January 22, 1999.
Who directed Gloria?
Gloria was directed by Sidney Lumet.
More films by Sidney Lumet Who is in the cast of Gloria?
Gloria stars Sharon Stone.
How much did Gloria make at the box office?
Gloria grossed $4.2 million worldwide on a budget of $30 million.
How is Gloria rated?
Gloria has 5.2/10 on IMDb, 26 on Metacritic and 57% on TMDB.
Does Gloria have a post-credit scene?
No. Gloria has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Gloria in?
The original language of Gloria is Portuguese.
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