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10 Brittany Murphy Movies, in Honor of Her 47th Birthday


Us breaks down some of the late Brittany Murphy’s most memorable roles, from ‘Clueless’ to ‘8 Miles’

Starring a plethora of Hollywood icons like Whoopie Goldberg, Elizabeth Moss, Jared Leto, Clea DuVall, Winona Ryder, Jeffrey Tambor and Angelina Jolie, Murphy truly showed off her acting chops when playing the roll of Daisy Randone — a sexually abused 18-year-old girl who suffers from OCD, disordered eating, a laxative addiction and self-harm. : Miramax/ Dimension FilmsFrank Miller’s 2005 movie featuring a star-studded ensemble cast gave viewers an innovative, comic book-like take on film, and despite being surrounded by Hollywood heavy-hitters like Benicio del Toro and Clive Owen, Murphy’s performance was memorable in its simplicity. 20th Century StudiosThe late actress portrays Elizabeth Burrows in the 2001 drama, a young woman and patient at a psychiatric hospital who hasn’t spoken a word since she witnessed her father’s brutal death.

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