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LIZA A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story Documentary Movie Trailer HD - Plot synopsis: This star studded tribute brings into focus the dazzling, complex period of Liza Minnelli’s life starting in the 1970s, just after the tragic death of her mother Judy Garland— as she confronts a range of personal and professional challenges on the way to becoming a bona fide legend. Over these years, Liza seeks out extraordinary mentors: Kay Thompson, Fred Ebb, Charles Aznavour, Halston, and Bob Fosse. With insightful participation from a coterie of colleagues such as Michael Feinstein, Mia Farrow, Ben Vereen, Joel Grey and the late Chita Rivera, along with the revelatory participation by the star herself, the film illuminates the contradiction of Liza Minnelli: her privilege and struggle, strength and vulnerability, unreal expectations and towering talent – the friction of which fueled her stunning rise, resilience and her enduring place as one of the greatest, most original performers in the history of entertainment.
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00:00Gather around I got a story to tell
00:06Tony's a Grammy and Emmy even an Oscar. She's done it all
00:13She has achieved that rare status where only a first name is necessary and one and only Liza
00:23You thought I didn't see you now didn't you born to Hollywood royalty
00:27I'm Teddy Minelli superstar Judy Garland. Is that mama? She's never gonna pass
00:34Her fight was to find who she was she didn't want to be a mother her mother's passing was a catalyst period of
00:42incubation
00:44She found friends and mentors who helped her. He gave her an entire sense of
00:51Self there was so much
00:53expected of her
00:54She had the thing that you can't teach she blossomed
01:00Everybody wanted to be with Liza. Everybody wanted her at their parties
01:05She's hot. She's sexy. She's weird and she had that fierceness and so much vulnerability
01:12Are you doing terrific?
01:20I feel wonderful about love
01:23Excuse me because I wanted to be like it wasn't the songs
01:30That last husband of hers I was at the wedding
01:32Oh my god, legendary actress and singer Liza Minnelli has checked into rehab. I was very worried
01:41How lucky I was to have gone through all of the bad stuff that I've gone through
01:47Because it prepared me for the rest of my life
01:52If the public sees Liza as a barrel of sequins and glamour, they've got her wrong
01:59She wanted to consume the fullness of life. I don't think she has any regrets