Marilyn Monroe Declassified
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Marilyn Monroe Declassified

Coroner rules probable suicide, but formerly secret FBI and CIA files revealed in this film tell the true story of Marilyn's life... and death

6.9 / 10 2015 1h 36mNR English
Documentary

Storyline

Declassified FBI and CIA documents help director Paul Davids unravel the puzzle of Marilyn Monroe's demise, which was officially ruled a "probable suicide," while providing detailed evidence supporting the conclusion that Marilyn was murdered.

Cast & Crew

Marilyn Monroe

Marilyn Monroe

Self (archive footage)

Lead
Pete Hammond

Pete Hammond

C.O. Erickson

C.O. Erickson

AB

Albert Babbitt

HB

Holly Beavon

DB

Donald Burleson

CB

Chuck Ballinger

tc

timothy cooper

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Paul Davids's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Marilyn Monroe Declassified is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker