Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows (2001)

170 min · Biographical picture, biographical film, drama film, musical film

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2025-09 to 2026-08

Directors

Robert Allan Ackerman

Cast

Judy Davis, Hugh Laurie, Victor Garber, John Benjamin Hickey, Sonja Smits

The story

Part 1 Christmas 1924: Two-year-old Frances Gumm performs in public for the first time, singing "Jingle Bells" in Grand Rapids, Minnesota. Her mother, Ethel, watches from the audience while her father, Frank, watches from backstage. Ethel is unhappy with her marriage because of Frank's romantic interest in men.

Catalogue themes and tags

Biography, Television movie, Period piece, Drama, Biopic [feature], Music, Biographical film

Genres

Biographical picture, biographical film, drama film, musical film

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