Fascination: Unauthorized Story of Marilyn Monroe (2012)

Name: Fascination: Unauthorized Story of Marilyn Monroe
Director: Tim Nelson
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2012-05-15
Duration: 50 min
Cast: Laurie Atlas, Marilyn Higgins, Marilyn Monroe, Buddy Adler

Documentary

Director: Tim Nelson

Cast: Laurie Atlas, Marilyn Higgins, Marilyn Monroe, Buddy Adler

Runtime50 min

RatingPG

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Marilyn Monroe is one of the most famous and adored icons of the 20th century. Like no other Hollywood star, she won the hearts of millions around the world. It's been said that: "Monroe played the best game with the worst hand." Her journey to stardom stemmed from a childhood of poverty, neglect, and loneliness. 'Fascination' tells the remarkable story of Marilyn's life. From birth to her premature death she endured criticism, insecurities, drug dependence, numerous miscarriages, and three broken marriages. Despite all her demons, her unprecedented beauty, talent and quick wit amazed all that came before her.

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Director Tim Nelson's 2012 documentary 'Fascination: Unauthorized Story of Marilyn Monroe' provides a compelling, intimate portrait of the iconic actress, exploring her tumultuous life and career through rare archival footage and insightful interviews with those who knew her best, including co-stars like Marilyn Higgins. Fans of in-depth celebrity biographies and documentaries that delve beyond the surface will find this film particularly captivating.