{"id":7035,"date":"2024-08-02T00:20:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-01T21:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2025.dokstation.ro\/title-item\/liza-a-truly-terrific-absolutely-true-story\/"},"modified":"2025-05-26T18:33:44","modified_gmt":"2025-05-26T15:33:44","slug":"liza-a-truly-terrific-absolutely-true-story","status":"publish","type":"title-item","link":"https:\/\/2025.dokstation.ro\/en\/title-item\/liza-a-truly-terrific-absolutely-true-story\/","title":{"rendered":"LIZA: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

After the tragic death of her mother, a young Liza Minnelli<\/strong> \u2013 in the midst of personal and professional challenges \u2013 seeks out mentors to help polish her boundless raw talent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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This star studded tribute brings into focus the dazzling, complex period of Liza Minnelli<\/strong>\u2019s life starting in the 1970s, just after the tragic death of her mother Judy Garland<\/strong>\u2014 as she confronts a range of personal and professional challenges on the way to becoming a bona fide legend. Over these years, Liza<\/strong> 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 \u2013 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.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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 \u201cTruly terrific.\u201d<\/em> – <\/strong>The Wrap<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cA must for fans, and an enlightening showbiz tale even if you aren\u2019t a devotee.\u201d<\/em> – Deadline<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cA gorgeous portrait of a legendary showbiz survivor, warmly celebratory but also unquestionably authentic\u201d<\/em> – The Hollywood Reporter<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cMinnelli\u2019s life proves as radiant as her art in Bruce David Klein\u2019s scintillating documentary\u201d – <\/em>Variety<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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