Maleficent (film)
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Maleficent is a 2014 American fantasy film starring Angelina Jolie as Maleficent in a live-action retelling of her villainous role in Walt Disney's 1959 animated film Sleeping Beauty, itself an adaptation of Charles Perrault's 1697 fairy tale. The film is directed by Robert Stromberg from a screenplay by Linda Woolverton. It also stars Sharlto Copley, Elle Fanning, Sam Riley, Imelda Staunton, Juno Temple, and Lesley Manville in supporting roles.
Theatrical release poster
Maleficent's christening costume on display at FIDM Museum in 2016.
Angelina Jolie's performance was universally praised by critics.
Image: Sharlto Copley CC July 09
Angelina Jolie
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Angelina Jolie is an American actress, filmmaker, and humanitarian. The recipient of numerous accolades, including an Academy Award and three Golden Globe Awards, she has been named Hollywood's highest-paid actress multiple times.
Jolie in 2022
Jolie's father, actor Jon Voight, attending the 60th Academy Awards in 1988
Jolie at the German premiere of Alexander in 2004
Jolie as Christine Collins on the set of Changeling in 2007