

Elizabeth Taylor: The Lost Tapes
2024-05-16 · 101 min · ★ 7.2
Newly discovered interviews with Elizabeth Taylor and unprecedented access to the star’s personal archive reveal the complex inner life and vulnerability of the groundbreaking icon.
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- Directors
- Nanette Burstein
- Production companies
- HBO Documentary Films, Bad Robot, Zipper Bros Films, Gerber Pictures, Sutter Road Picture Company, House of Taylor
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Elizabeth TaylorSelf (archive footage)
George HamiltonSelf (Voice)
Roddy McDowallSelf (archive footage)
Debbie ReynoldsSelf (archive footage)
Richard BurtonSelf (archive footage)
Rock HudsonSelf (archive footage)
James DeanSelf (archive footage)
Montgomery CliftSelf (archive footage)
Eddie FisherSelf (archive footage)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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