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12 de ene. de 2018 · Although the movie I, Tonya was about the crime caper that led to the knee-capping of figure skating sweetheart Nancy Kerrigan, it was also a character study of a troubled relationship between a...
27 de ene. de 2018 · Allison Janney might be about to win her first Academy Award for her playing Tonya Harding’s mother LaVona Golden in I, Tonya — but her portrayal isn’t exactly like the real-life woman according...
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- Fact: Harding Really Was That Happy to Land The Triple Axel.
- Fiction: Harding Peppered The Judges with Profanities.
- Fact: Harding Faced Abuse from Family Members Throughout Her Life.
- Fact: Nancy Kerrigan Screamed “Why?” After Being attacked.
- Fact: Shawn Eckhardt Saw Himself as An Influential Spy.
- Fact: Lavona Golden Had A Pet Bird.
Harding became the first American woman to land a triple axel, an extremely difficult jump in which the skater makes three and a half rotations with a forward approach, at the 1991 U.S. Figure Skating Championships. Upon completing the jump, Harding’s mouth was agape and she appeared to cheer triumphantly at the milestone, much as Robbie plays the ...
InI, Tonya, Harding clashes with figure skating judges over her outfits, which were often homemade because she could not afford designer costumes. “Suck my d-ck,” she tells them after one competition. “This is f-cking rigged.” In reality, according to Harding’s comments in The Price of Gold, Harding told them, “Stay out of my face.” But the documen...
The movie includes many scenes depicting Harding’s mother both physically and emotionally abusing her. Her ex-husband Jeff Gillooly is shown doing much of the same, both before and after they split. In real life, Harding alleged that Gillooly beat her, while family and friends told reportersthat her mother, LaVona Golden, was violent. “He hit me, b...
As depicted in the movie, footage of the immediate aftermath of Kerrigan getting clubbed in the knee after practice at a Detroit ice rink shows the skater surrounded by medics, sobbing and screaming, “Why? Why? Why?”
Shawn Eckhardt, a friend of Gillooly’s and at one point a bodyguard for Harding, helped orchestrate the plot against Kerrigan. Eckhardt was a self-described espionage expert who said he had ties to a global network. The film shows his character, played by Paul Walter Hauser, bragging about knowing hitmen and being involved in risky exploits, claims...
Allison Janney plays Harding’s mother, LaVona Golden, in I, Tonya, and appears throughout the film with a parakeet perched on her shoulder, making for some of the movie’s funniest moments. Golden in real life actually sat for an interview, much as Janney does in the film, clad in fur with a bird sitting on her shoulder, shown in footage included in...
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Tonya Harding. Tonya Maxene Price (née Harding; born November 12, 1970) is an American former figure skater, retired boxer, and reality television personality. Born in Portland, Oregon, Harding was raised by her mother, who enrolled her in ice skating lessons at 3 years old.
4 de ene. de 2018 · In I, Tonya, Allison Janney plays LaVona Golden, Tonya Harding’s mother. Janney very much embodies the real-life Golden on-screen, with her abusive parenting, fur coats, shoulder-dwelling...
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6 de dic. de 2017 · Harding's mom, named LaVona Fay, aka "Sandy" Golden, stayed out of the public eye for two decades, but she recently spoke with Inside Edition about her relationship with her daughter now....
7 de dic. de 2017 · In this LaVona Golden interview, Tonya Harding's mother opens up about her estranged daughter and expresses considerable consternation at the idea of Allison Janney portraying her in the I, Tonya movie.
