Name: The Secret Life of Marilyn Monroe
Released: 2015-05-30T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Emily Watson, Susan Sarandon, Kelli Garner

The Secret Life of Marilyn Monroe

TV Show · Drama · Biography

The Secret Life of Marilyn Monroe tells the untold story of the world’s most famous sex symbol and uncovers many closely guarded secrets, including her mother’s mental illness.

2015 · 1h 26m

Starring Emily Watson, Susan Sarandon, Kelli Garner

Director Laurie Collyer

EPISODE 1

Part 1

Norma Jeane Mortenson battles a lonely existence with an absent mother; Norma Jeane blossoms into an ambitious woman and reinvents herself; Marilyn tries to control her inner demons and the onslaught of mental illness inherited from her mother.

1h 23m
EPISODE 2

Part 2

As Marilyn cares for her mother, her obsession with President John F. Kennedy drives her over the edge; Marilyn gives the performance of her life, successfully hiding her dark secrets from the world.

1h 24m