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Norma Jean & Marilyn (1996)

TV Movie  -  15 108 min  -  Biography | Drama
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This film follows Norma Jean from her simple, ambitious youth to her sex star pinnacle and back down. She moves from lover to lover in order to further her career. She finds fame but never happiness, only knowing seduction but not love.

Director:

Tim Fywell

Writers:

Anthony Summers (book), Jill Isaacs

Stars:

Ashley Judd, Mira Sorvino and Josh Charles
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Ashley Judd ...
Mira Sorvino ...
Josh Charles ...
Eddie Jordan
Ron Rifkin ...
David Dukes David Dukes ...
Peter Dobson ...
Taylor Nichols ...
Fred Karger
John Rubinstein ...
Allan Corduner Allan Corduner ...
Dana Goldstone Dana Goldstone ...
Micole Mercurio ...
Mozelle Hyde
Lindsay Crouse ...
Natasha Lytess
John Apicella ...
Milton Krasner
Robert Alan Beuth ...
Commissary Photographer
Frank Birney ...
Preacher
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This film follows Norma Jean from her simple, ambitious youth to her sex star pinnacle and back down. She moves from lover to lover in order to further her career. She finds fame but never happiness, only knowing seduction but not love.

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Plot Keywords:

Fame | Sex | Date Rape | Suicide | Aspiring Actress  | See more »

Taglines:

Marilyn Monroe was our fantasy. Norma Jean was her reality.

Genres:

Biography | Drama

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated R for sexual content and nudity, some substance abuse and strong language (video rating) See all certifications »

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Country:

UK | USA

Language:

English

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Also Known As:

Norma Jean and Marilyn See more »

Filming Locations:

Alverno High School - 200 North Michillinda Avenue, Sierra Madre, California, USA See more »

Company Credits

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Home Box Office (HBO) See more »
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Technical Specs

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Australia:  | Spain:  | USA:  | USA:  | South Korea:

Sound Mix:

Dolby

Color:

Black and White  | Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1
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Goofs

Factual errors: Norma Jean and Marilyn wear earrings for pierced earlobes. The real Marilyn Monroe did not have pierced earlobes, and wore clip earrings. See more »

Quotes

Johnny Hyde: How can you be so cold?
Marilyn Monroe: Because you let me.
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Features Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953) See more »

Soundtracks

"I Wanna be Loved by You"
Performed by Marilyn Monroe See more »