Glitter
In this 2001 film directed by Vondie Curtis-Hall, the story follows the journey of a young singer named Billie Frank, played by pop icon Mariah Carey, as she navigates the challenges of the music industry. Set against the backdrop of the 1980s, the film explores themes of ambition, love, and personal growth. Despite its star-studded cast, the movie did not receive any major awards. Interestingly, the film’s release coincided with the tragic events of September 11, 2001, which impacted its box office performance. For those interested, the movie can be viewed for free on Soap2day.
Director: Vondie Curtis-Hall
Actors: Ann Magnuson, Da Brat, Don Ackerman, Dorian Harewood, Eric Benet, Grant Nickalls, Mariah Carey, Max Beesley, Padma Lakshmi, Terrence Howard, Tia Texada, Valarie Pettiford
Country: Canada, United States of America
Company: Columbia Pictures, Maroon Entertainment, Twentieth Century Fox
Worldwide Gross: $5,272,594