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variety.com - 3/24/2009

Anne Hathaway gets 'Happy' - Entertainment News, Film News, Media

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Actress to star as Judy Garland Anne Hathaway will play Judy Garland in the Weinstein Co.'s legit and film adaptations of the Gerald Clarke-penned biography "Get Happy." TWC recently optioned legit and film rights to the book, first published by Delta in 2001. VP of production and development ...

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variety.com - 3/23/2009

Anne Hathaway gets 'Happy' - Entertainment News, Legit News, Media

— variety.com — Actress to star as Judy Garland Anne Hathaway will play Judy Garland in the Weinstein Co.'s legit... and film adaptations of the Gerald Clarke-penned biography "Get Happy." TWC recently optioned legit and film rights to the book, first published by Delta ... (more) Anne Hathaway gets 'Happy' - Entertainment News, Legit ...

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hollywoodreporter.com - 3/24/2009

Anne Hathaway to play Judy Garland

— hollywoodreporter.com — Anne Hathaway will go over the rainbow for the Weinstein Co. The New York minimajor confirmed Monday... that it has attached the "Rachel Getting Married" star to its Judy Garland biopic "Get Happy." The project, which has not yet signed a writer or ... (more) Anne Hathaway to play Judy Garland

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comingsoon.net - 3/24/2009

Anne Hathaway to Star as Judy Garland

— comingsoon.net — Academy Award® nominee Anne Hathaway is attached to star as iconic performer Judy Garland in the film... and stage adaptations of Gerald Clarke's biography "Get Happy: The Life of Judy Garland," for which The Weinstein Company (TWC) has optioned the film ... (more) Anne Hathaway to Star as Judy Garland

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Anne Hathaway playing Judy Garland
Total Film News — Fresh from proving that she can add “singer” to her considerable range at the Oscars, Anne Hathaway has signed on to play Judy Garland for the Weinsteins. The power pair has nabbed the rights to Gerald Clarke’s Garland biography Get Happy, which hit shelves in 2001. "You get an enhanced perspective of Judy Garland through this book and we feel Anne can really put her own stamp on that," Weinstein VP Ben Famigilietti told Variety. The interesting twist is that the book will be adapted into both a stage and film version, with the Weinstein Company unsure which will come first ...

Anne Hathaway Gets ‘Happy’ On Stage and Screen as Judy Garland
MTV Movies Blog — Anne Hathaway is a brave woman. Not only is she tackling the daunting task of portraying the legendary Judy Garland, she’s doing it on two fronts. According to Variety, Hathaway has signed to portray Garland onstage and onscreen in an adaptation of Gerald Clark’s biography “Get Happy” for The Weinstein Company. It’s not clear which will go into production first, but they are toying with the idea of starting with a film, and using the same director for both projects. The combination of Clark’s book and Hathaway’s involvement is already attracting directors, screenwriters, and ...

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I Watch Stuff - The Best Movie News Ever — ... I didn't understand as a child, I'm probably not the best person to evaluate this casting. I guess Anne Hathaway seems pretty Garlandish, right? Anne Hathaway gets 'Happy' [Variety]

Daily news dose: Anne Hathaway to star in 'Get Happy;' 'New Moon' cast growing
The Screening Log — Here's your dose of film news for March 24, 2009: • Anne Hathaway is set to play Judy Garland in the big-screen adaptation of Gerald Clarke's biography "Get Happy." Hathaway was recently nominated for an Oscar for her excellent performance in "Rachel Getting Married." The actress will soon star in "Alice in Wonderland" and "The Fiance." (Variety) • Native Americans Chaske Spencer, Bronson Pelletier, Alex Meraz, Kiowa Gordon and Tyson Houseman have signed on to star in Chris Weitz's upcoming "Twilight" sequel "The Twilight Saga: New Moon." The five will portray members of the wolf pack, defending ...