
Love, Marilyn
2012 · Movie · NR · 105 min · ★ 6.6 · 58% critics
This documentary explores the inner life and public image of an iconic star through personal writings, letters, and notes. Different actresses interpret moments from her life, creating a reflective portrait built from her own words and material contributed by literary estates.
Also known as Fragments: Marilyn Monroe
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Details
- Years
- 2012
- Release date
- 2013-05-30
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 105 min
- Critic score
- 58/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.6/10 (71 votes)
About
You may like this if you enjoy literary, introspective documentaries built from letters and personal reflections, especially if Maria By Callas or Letters from Baghdad appealed to you; Not for you if you want a conventional cradle-to-grave biography.
Pros: intimate personal writings; reflective portrait format; multiple actress interpretations | Cons: limited traditional biography; talk-heavy approach; narrow archival focus
Themes
- woman director
Cast & crew

Marilyn Monroe
as archive footage

Elizabeth Banks
as Self

Lindsay Lohan
as Self

Evan Rachel Wood
as Self

Uma Thurman
as Self

Ben Foster
as Self

Jeremy Piven
as Self

Jennifer Ehle
as Self

Paul Giamatti
as Self

Glenn Close
as Self
Directed by Liz Garbus