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Nicholas Galitzine to Star as Supermodel Ensnared by Doomsday Cult
9 Jun
Summary
- Nicholas Galitzine will play the first male supermodel, Hoyt Richards.
- Richards was famously involved with a doomsday cult called Eternal Values.
- Gus Van Sant is directing the new film about Richards' life.

Nicholas Galitzine has been cast to embody the life of Hoyt Richards, recognized as the world's inaugural male supermodel. The film, helmed by acclaimed director Gus Van Sant, will delve into Richards' surprising and dark past.
Richards, who graced runways for prestigious fashion houses like Versace and Ralph Lauren, became globally known. However, his story also includes a significant entanglement with a doomsday cult. This group, identified as Eternal Values and led by Friedrich von Mierers, preyed on young male models.
Reports indicate that Richards became ensnared by the cult, ultimately giving them millions of dollars. The film promises to chronicle this dramatic turn in the life of the former supermodel. Galitzine's recent performances include roles in "Red, White and Royal Blue" and "Cinderella."