In her latest film,Billie Lourddrew from some personal inspiration for a beautiful mother-daughter story.
Thats so weird, a movie about Vegas and mothers and daughters… did I relate to that?
100 percent, Lourd told People.
Billie Lourd is opening up about how her ‘The Last Showgirl’ role reminded her of late mom Carrie Fisher and grandmother Debbie Reynolds.Robin Marchant/Getty Images/Jason LaVeris/FilmMagic
Thats why I fell in love with it.
So, it was really cathartic and incredible to get to be in this movie and play this role.
It was really cool.
Kate Gersten, Kiernan Shipka, Gia Coppola, Pamela Anderson, Jamie Lee Curtis, Billie Lourd and Brenda Song ofThe Last Showgirlat the DeadlineTIFFStudio. (Michael Buckner/Deadline)Michael Buckner for Deadline
Reynolds died at 84 the next day after suffering a stroke.
It is currently seeking distribution.
