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Article: 'Audrey Hepburn Story': Rehash at Tiffany's
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- The Washington Post
- Article date:
- March 27, 2000
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The word's gotten around and everyone is just thrilled to pieces:
Jennifer Love Hewitt does not disgrace herself playing Audrey Hepburn
in ABC's new movie about Hepburn's life, and isn't that wonderful,
isn't that swell, isn't that a relief? These are times when the
absence of calamity is considered fabulous success.
No, she doesn't do a bad job at all of imitating Hepburn, and yet
Hewitt seems insistently small-time throughout all--and it's a big
"all"--of "The Audrey Hepburn Story," three hours of pretty tedious
stuff about one of America's most adored and elegant movie stars.
The film, which airs tonight at 8 on Channel 7, is structured as
TV biopics usually are, with the celebrities in ...