Liza Minelli says mother Judy Garland 'would have laughed' initially at Lady ...

Liza Minelli says mother Judy Garland 'would have laughed' at Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper remake of A Star Is Born

By Kevin Kayhart For Dailymail.com

Published: 03:56 BST, 16 June 2019 | Updated: 04:16 BST, 16 June 2019

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Lady Gaga won over the critics and fans alike with her Oscar-winning performance in Bradley Cooper's 2018 remake of A Star Is Born.

But according to Liza Minnelli, her mother Judy Garland, who played the same female lead role 64-years earlier, would not have been sold on the movie initially.

'She would have laughed,' Minelli, 73, recently confessed to ET Online.  

Revelation: Liza Minelli confessed that her mom, Judy Garland, would have laughed initially about a 2018 remake of A Star Is Born

Honest confession: Liza Minelli said her mother, Judy Garland, 'would have laughed' about the 2018 remake of A Star Is Born with Lady Gaga, but

First reaction: Liza Minelli says her mom, Judy Garland, might not have been sold on the 2018 A Star Is Born remake with Lady Gaga, but would have come around and 'gotten into it'

'And then she would have gotten into it,' she added, seemingly more accepting of the film's casting.

'I can hear her saying, ok, let's go! Great to the end!' 

There have now been four renditions of A Star is Born throughout the years – in 1937, 1954, 1976, and 2018. 

Garland starred alongside James Mason in the first remake, for which she was nominated for the Academy Award For Best Actress. 

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