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How 'Judy' captures the triumph and tragedy of Judy Garland

A new film tells the magic and tragic story of Hollywood darling Judy Garland. Directed by Rupert Goold and starring Renee Zellweger in a comeback performance, “Judy” follows the legendary entertainer in the final year of a life that saw her rise from small-town Minnesota anonymity to national acclaim -- at a personal cost that proved deadly. Jeffrey Brown sits down with Goold and Zellweger.

How 'Judy' captures the triumph and tragedy of Judy Garland

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