For many people, Judy Garland's story is the story of Hollywood: a natural talent who grew up in front of the movie camera, the pressures of fame that consumed her and the tragedy she eventually met. Renée Zellweger plays Judy Garland near the end of her life, when she grasped onto one more comeback and one last chance. 'Judy' Review: Renée Zellweger Goes Over the Rainbow. This drama on Judy Garland's final comeback falls into some standard biopic traps — but Renée Zellweger still gives the performance of.

With Renée Zellweger, Jessie Buckley, Finn Wittrock, Rufus Sewell. Judy is invested in Garland's talent, but the movie is really enraptured by her tragedy — the alcoholism and the breakdowns, the terrible taste in men and the bursts of. The parents' guide to what's in this movie.

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This is a tragic biopic that can be seen as a cautionary tale. This is emphatically a movie about Renée Zellweger playing Judy Garland, reclaiming the mantle of 'serious actor' that marked her for greatness nearly two. Judy Review: Zellweger's Biopic Goes (Almost) Over the Rainbow. The movie is now playing in wide release. I grew up idolizing Judy Garland. The Wizard of Oz is one of my earliest.

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But watching footage of her is almost too much to bear unless you're ready to open a figurative vein, to let feelings you might not want to acknowledge flow freely through the spigot. CBN is not endorsing the films or TV shows CBN.com reviews. Judy is directed by Rupert Goold.

Renne Zellweger, Jessie Buckley and Finn Wittrock are in the cast. The film is based on the life incidents of Judy Garland. Directed by Rupert Goold, it is an adaptation of the Olivier- and Tony-nominated West End and Broadway play. Movies Review. "Judy" is just such a sturdy, dependable vehicle which, in this case, carries the precious cargo of Renée Zellweger in a dazzling portrayal of Judy Garland at the end of her life.