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- ↑ Gleiberman, Owen (2024-06-19). "'Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story' Review: Liza Minnelli's Life Proves as Radiant as Her Art in Bruce David Klein's Scintillating Documentary". Variety. Retrieved 2024-11-20.
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