Blonde is an upcoming American biographical drama film written and directed by Andrew Dominik. Adapted from Joyce Carol Oates’s historical fiction novel “Blonde”, the movie is a fictionalized take on the life of actress Marilyn Monroe, played by Ana de Armas. Adrien Brody, Bobby Cannavale and Julianne Nicholson appear in supporting roles. Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, Tracey Landon, Brad Pitt, and Scott Robertson serve as producers on the movie, which, after a lengthy period of development that started in 2010, began production in Los Angeles in August 2019. Production wrapped in July 2021, following the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. [Source: www.timeout.com]
Release Date
The official teaser trailer of “Blonde” was released on June 16, 2022. The film is scheduled to be released on September 23, 2022, by Netflix. It is rated NC-17 for its graphic sexual content and will be the first of its kind to be released through a streaming service. In June 2022, it was reported that the film was among the list of possible Venice Film Festival premieres.
Cast
This adult-only Marilyn Monroe movie is the latest Hollywood biopic to mark on your calendars. It casts Ana de Armas as Norma Jeane Mortensen / Marilyn Monroe, Lily Fisher as young Norma Jeane Mortensen, Adrien Brody as Arthur Miller, Bobby Cannavale as Joe DiMaggio, Julianne Nicholson as Gladys Pearl Baker, Caspar Phillipson as John F. Kennedy, Toby Huss as Allan “Whitey” Snyder, Sara Paxton as Miss Flynn, David Warshofsky as Darryl F. Zanuck, Evan Williams as Edward G. Robinson Jr., Xavier Samuel as Charles Chaplin Jr., Michael Masini as Tony Curtis, Luke Whoriskey as James Dean, Spencer Garrett as President’s Pimp, Rebecca Wisocky as Yvet, Ned Bellamy as Doc Fell, Eric Matheny as Joseph Cotten, Catherine Dent as Jean, Haley Webb as Brooke, Eden Riegel as Esther, Patrick Brennan as Joe, Garret Dillahunt, Scoot McNairy, Lucy DeVito, Chris Lemmon and Dan Butler.
What is “Blonde” About?
The film is adapted from Joyce Carol Oates’s historical fiction novel “Blonde”, it is a biography of actress Marilyn Monroe. After a traumatic childhood, Norma Jeane Mortensen became an actress in the Hollywood of the 1950s and early 1960s. She became world-famous under the pseudonym Marilyn Monroe. But her on-screen appearances are in stark contrast to the love issues, exploitation, abuse of power and medicament addiction she faced in her private life. [Source: www.glamourmagazine.co.uk]
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