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Judy

Judy

The legend behind the rainbow.

20196.71h 58m

Overview

Thirty years after starring in "The Wizard of Oz," beloved actress and singer Judy Garland arrives in London to perform sold-out shows at the Talk of the Town nightclub. While there, she reminisces with friends and fans and begins a whirlwind romance with musician Mickey Deans, her soon-to-be fifth husband.

Directed by Rupert Goold
Written by Peter Quilter, Tom Edge
Produced by David Livingstone
Box OfficeBudget: $10.0MRevenue: $39.0M

Top Cast

Renée Zellweger

Renée Zellweger

Judy Garland

Jessie Buckley

Jessie Buckley

Rosalyn Wilder

Finn Wittrock

Finn Wittrock

Mickey Deans

Rufus Sewell

Rufus Sewell

Sid Luft

Michael Gambon

Michael Gambon

Bernard Delfont

Richard Cordery

Richard Cordery

Louis B. Mayer

Royce Pierreson

Royce Pierreson

Burt Rhodes

Darci Shaw

Darci Shaw

Young Judy

Andy Nyman

Andy Nyman

Dan

Daniel Cerqueira

Daniel Cerqueira

Stan

Themes & Keywords

london, englanddrug abusedrug addictionbiographyaddictionbased on true storycelebritysinger1960sgay theme

About Judy

Judy is a drama, history, music film released in 2019 exploring themes of london, england, drug abuse, drug addiction, biography, addiction, based on true story. Directed by Rupert Goold, it stars Renée Zellweger, Jessie Buckley, Finn Wittrock. Thirty years after starring in "The Wizard of Oz," beloved actress and singer Judy Garland arrives in London to perform sold-out shows at the Talk of the Town nightclub. While there, she reminisces with friends and fans and begins a whirlwind romance with musician Mickey Deans, her soon-to-be fifth husband.

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