Rich with archival gems and Liza Minnelli’s own point of view, Bruce David Klein's luminous documentary celebrates a young entertainer full of boundless raw talent and the deep, creative relationships with her mentors and influences.
Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story (2025) is a documentary and music film directed by Bruce David Klein, released on January 24, 2025 with a runtime of 1h 44m. It stars Liza Minnelli, Mia Farrow, Ben Vereen and Chita Rivera. Viewers rate it 7.7 out of 10 across 21 ratings.
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Liza Minnelli
as Self
Mia Farrow
as Self
Ben Vereen
as Self
Chita Rivera
as Self
John Kander
as Self
Lorna Luft
as Self
Joel Grey
as Self
Darren Criss
as Self
George Hamilton
as Self
Michael Feinstein
as Self
Jim Caruso
as Self
Kevin Winkler
as Self
Directed by Bruce David Klein, written by Bruce David Klein, produced by Bruce David Klein, Alexander J. Goldstein and Robert Rich.
Average viewer score of 7.7/10 from 21 ratings.
It’s fascinating to see how something truly wondrous comes together from the ground up, witnessing the various components that go into the assembling if its finished form. It’s particularly intriguing when that “something” is an individual who’s tremendously gifted in some way and uses his or her talents to produce astounding works of creativity. That’s especially true for those in artistic and entertainment…
Reviewed on May 14, 2025
There are so many superlatives bandied about nowadays, but rarely can they be more appropriate than when describing the unique and charismatic Liza Minnelli. Born into Hollywood royalty and taking part quite enthusiastically here, we benefit from some well researched archive and some insightful contributions from friends and family alike to get a glimpse into the life of this flawed, vulnerable and talented…
Reviewed on October 6, 2025
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Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story (2025) is available to stream on Kino Film Collection and TPT, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story (2025) includes Liza Minnelli, Mia Farrow, Ben Vereen, Chita Rivera and John Kander. The film was directed by Bruce David Klein. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story was released on January 24, 2025 and runs for 1h 44m.
Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story (2025) holds an average rating of 7.7 out of 10 from 21 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary and music films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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