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Finn Wittrock to Join Renée Zellweger in Judy Garland Biopic

”Judy” will be directed by Rupert Goold.

Finn Wittrock will star in the new film Judy.
Finn Wittrock will star in the new film Judy.
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Finn Wittrock and Jessie Buckley will join Renée Zellweger in the upcoming Judy Garland biopic Judy.

According to published reports, Wittrock (Death of a Salesman) will play Garland's fifth husband, Mickey Deans, with Buckley (Beast) as Rosalyn Wilder, a production assistant. Zellweger will play Garland.

The film will chronicle the legendary performer's final London concerts in late 1968. Rupert Goold (the American Psycho musical) will direct a script written by Tom Edge, with David Livingstone producing. Principal photography is scheduled to begin this month.