Gloria

Gloria

Gloria. Big mouth. Big attitude. But who knew she had a big heart.

1999108 min6.0 / 10

A tough-hearted crime thriller about an unlikely bond between a hardened woman and a vulnerable child, balancing grit with genuine tenderness.

After serving a prison term for her boyfriend, a streetwise, middle-aged moll named Gloria stands up against the mobs, which is complicated by a six-year-old urchin with a will of his own, whom she reluctantly takes under her wing after his family has been gunned down.

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