Art Imitates Life In Angelina Jolie’s New Movie

Angelina Jolie stars as Maxine Walker, an American filmmaker whose time at Paris Fashion Week is interrupted...

Art Imitates Life In Angelina Jolie’s New Movie

Angelina Jolie stars as Maxine Walker, an American filmmaker whose time at Paris Fashion Week is interrupted by a health crisis in her new movie.

In her personal life, Jolie was 37 when she underwent a preventative double mastectomy in 2013.She made that decision based on genetic testing showing she carried the BRCA1 gene mutation, giving her an estimated 87% risk of developing breast cancer.

“Couture” opens in theaters June 26th.