Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story | movie | 2025 | Official Trailer - video Dailymotion

Rich with archival gems and Liza Minnelli’s own point of view, Bruce David Klein's luminous documentary celebrates a y | dG1faDR3XzJRaUx1ZEU

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00:00Gather around, I got a story to tell.

00:03Tony's, a Grammy, an Emmy, even an Oscar, she's done it all.

00:12She has achieved that rare status where only a first name is necessary.

00:17The one and only Liza.

00:19I gotcha!

00:22Oh, you thought I didn't see you now, didn't you?

00:25Born to Hollywood royalty.

00:28Vincente Minelli.

00:29Superstar Judy Garland.

00:31Is that Mama?

00:32She's never gonna pass.

00:35Her fight was to find who she was. She didn't want to be a mother.

00:38Her mother's passing was a catalyst.

00:41A period of incubation.

00:44She found friends and mentors who helped her.

00:48He gave her an entire sense of self.

00:52There was so much expected of her.

00:55She had the thing that you can't teach.

00:57She blossomed.

01:00Everybody wanted to be with Liza.

01:02Everybody wanted her at their parties.

01:05She's hot, she's sexy, she's weird.

01:07And she had that fierceness and so much vulnerability.

01:12How you doing?

01:14Terrific.

01:16Fine.

01:20I feel wonderful about love.

01:24Excuse me.

01:25Because I wanted to be like it was in the songs.

01:30That last husband of hers, I was at the wedding.

01:33Oh my God.

01:34Legendary actress and singer Liza Minelli has checked into rehab.

01:38I was very worried.

01:41How lucky I was.

01:43To 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,

01:57they've got it wrong.

01:59She wanted to consume the fullness of life.

02:02I don't think she has any regrets.