The Brittany Murphy Story (2014)
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- TV-PG
- 1h 26min
- Biography, Drama
- 06 Sep 2014 (USA)
- TV Movie
A chronicle of Brittany Murphy's rise to fame in the 1990s, her struggles with self-esteem, and her tragic early death.
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Cast
| Amanda Fuller | ... |
Brittany Murphy
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| Sherilyn Fenn | ... |
Sharon Murphy
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| Eric Petersen | ... |
Simon Monjack
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| Chloë Crampton | ... |
Morgan
(as Chloe Crampton)
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| Adam Hagenbuch | ... |
Ashton Kutcher
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| Victoria Barabas | ... |
Female Entertainment Reporter
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| Dan Sachoff | ... |
Male Tabloid Reporter
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| Amy Davidson | ... |
Jackie
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Amy Danles | ... |
Pamela
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| Karynn Moore | ... |
Alicia Silverstone
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| Alexis Simpson | ... |
Female Director
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| Paul Elia | ... |
Caller Director
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| Stephen Holland | ... |
Officer Kendrick
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| Kat Purgal | ... |
Female EMT
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| Dan J. Johnson | ... |
30-Something Man
(as Dan Johnson)
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| Zachary Stockdale | ... |
Handsome Crewman
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| Bonnie Burroughs | ... |
Kelly
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| Justin Phillip | ... |
Uniformed Officer
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| James Adam Tucker | ... |
African American Man
(as Adam Tucker)
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| Colby French | ... |
Attorney
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| Alberta Mayne | ... |
Ashley
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| Brett Chapin | ... |
Photographer
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Angela Richardson | ... |
Brittany's dance teacher
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Americo Galli | ... |
Red Carpet Actor (uncredited)
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Anna Sampson | ... |
Reporter (uncredited)
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| Yatoya Toy | ... |
Stacey Dash (uncredited)
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Amanda Worthy | ... |
Fan in Diner (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Joe Menendez | ||
Written by
| Peter Hunziker | ... | (teleplay) |
| Peter Hunziker | ... | () |
| Cynthia Riddle | ... | (teleplay) |
| Cynthia Riddle | ... | () |
Produced by
| Carrie LeGrand | ... | producer |
| Michael Moran | ... | executive producer |
| Fernando Szew | ... | executive producer |
| Neobe Velis | ... | line producer |
Music by
| Todd Haberman | ||
Cinematography by
| Kristoffer Carrillo | ||
Editing by
| Jared Bentley | ||
Editorial Department
| Jill Bogdanowicz | ... | digital intermediate colorist |
| Michael Troxell | ... | assistant editor |
Casting By
| Lindsay Chag | ||
Production Design by
| Daniel M. Berger | ||
Art Direction by
| Cade Fall | ||
Set Decoration by
| Reid Embrey | ||
Costume Design by
| Marlayna Cherisse | ||
Makeup Department
| Rianna Crittendon | ... | makeup and hair assistant |
| Desiree Falcon | ... | makeup department head |
| Alyssa Fall | ... | makeup and hair assistant |
| Nicole Perez | ... | makeup and hair assistant |
| Marlaine Rainer | ... | makeup and hair assistant |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| JoAnne Lowrie | ... | second second assistant director |
| Eric Oliver | ... | second assistant director |
| Jay Zabriskie | ... | first assistant director |
Art Department
| Kalif Fuller | ... | set dresser |
| Grahm Petersen | ... | property master |
| Rian Seeley | ... | set dresser |
Sound Department
| Ryan Anthony Arakaki | ... | foley editor |
| Steven Avila | ... | supervising sound effects editor |
| Sara Bravo | ... | boom operator |
| Trip Brock | ... | supervising sound editor |
| Rob Embrey | ... | post sound coordinator |
| Stephen Nelson | ... | sound mixer |
| G.W. Pope III | ... | sound effects editor |
| Lauren E. Price | ... | dialogue editor |
| Matt Salib | ... | foley artist |
| Kirbie Seis | ... | boom operator / sound mixer |
| Ian Shedd | ... | supervising dialogue editor |
| Ben Whitver | ... | adr mixer / dialogue editor |
Visual Effects by
| Brian P. Harris | ... | digital compositor |
| Vicki Lau | ... | digital compositor |
| Tasha Marlin | ... | lead compositor |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Ashley Jade Adamson | ... | second assistant camera |
| David L. Barkley | ... | best boy grip (as David Barkley) |
| Michael P. Blevins | ... | electrician |
| Robert Cline | ... | electrician |
| Kyle Daly | ... | electrician |
| Chris Daniel | ... | first assistant camera |
| Will Elder | ... | gaffer |
| Walker Forshee | ... | best boy electric |
| Daniel Fritz | ... | second assistant camera |
| James Kellogg | ... | grip |
| Rafael Levya | ... | still photographer |
| Greg Loebell | ... | electrician |
| Jon Mendenhall | ... | digital imaging technician |
| Casey Merritt | ... | grip |
| Mathew Severns | ... | key grip |
| Jarret Sexton | ... | grip |
| Dwight Elliott Stone | ... | grip |
| Kyle Tettleback | ... | grip |
| Daniel Tucker | ... | best boy electric |
| Joseph Turrentine | ... | lighting balloon tech |
| Conner Vandeer | ... | steadicam operator |
Casting Department
| Vanessa Portillo | ... | background casting director |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Michelle Green | ... | set costumer |
| Beth Hebert | ... | set costumer |
| Cecilia Herrera | ... | wardrobe assistant |
| Christy Mele | ... | assistant costume designer |
Location Management
| Joe Binder | ... | location manager |
| Jay J. Levy | ... | location scout |
Music Department
| Trygge Toven | ... | music consultant |
Script and Continuity Department
| Karolyn Austen | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
| Davin Attia | ... | transportation coordinator |
| Thomas Rohrback | ... | driver |
Additional Crew
| Celina Barnette | ... | production coordinator (as Celina Reising) |
| Sara Bravo | ... | production assistant |
| Stephen Burns | ... | key production assistant |
| Gina Calica | ... | titles |
| Ray Castellano | ... | chef assistant |
| Russell j Chartier | ... | story editor |
| Shawn Dawes | ... | Ms Fenn's assistant |
| Tal Fiala | ... | account executive |
| Michael Gray | ... | production assistant |
| Scott King | ... | production assistant |
| Marguerite Lliteras | ... | central city stages owner |
| Ralph Lliteras | ... | central city stages owner |
| Jessica Malumay | ... | production assistant |
| Carlos Martinez | ... | head chef |
| Belinda McCormick | ... | studio teacher |
| Roberto Sanchez | ... | craft service |
| Susan Young | ... | chief financial officer: Marvista Entertainment |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Film1 (2015) (Netherlands) (tv) (limited)
- Lifetime Television (2014) (United States) (tv)
- Lionsgate Home Entertainment (2014) (United States) (DVD)
- Star Entertainment (2016) (India)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Central City Stages (hospital sets and medical equipment)
- Dermalogica (special thanks)
- Directors Guild of America (DGA) (acknowledgement)
- Getty Images (additional music by)
- J.L. Fisher (camera dollies by)
- Modern VideoFilm (post-production facilities) (digital intermediate)
- Monkeyland Audio (post-production sound services)
- Monkeyland Audio (sound re-recording)
- SAG-AFTRA (special thanks)
- The Lliteras Group (central city stages location management)
Storyline
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| Taglines | Fame. Fortune. Tragedy. See more » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | It is seen in the movie that Brittany was fired and replaced in the 2011 sequel to Happy Feet (2006). That was first revealed in a Hollywood Reporter article of the same year. See more » |
| Goofs | Clueless (1995) is shown being shot on a studio soundstage, in actuality the film was shot entirely in practical locations. See more » |
| Movie Connections | References Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Step by Step See more » |
| Crazy Credits | After Murphy is taken away in the ambulance at the end of the film, an explanation of her fate is given. Immediately after this, the film flashes back in time very briefly, showing a young Murphy posing for a photographer during the making of Clueless (1995). As soon as this quick moment has been revisited, the credits roll. See more » |