Blonde Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Last modified: Sep. 11, 2022

Blonde

Release Date: Wednesday, September 28, 2022 Netflix Friday, September 16, 2022 Limited

Based on the bestselling novel by Joyce Carol Oates, Blonde boldly reimagines the life of Marilyn Monroe, exploring the split between her public and private selves.

Director: Andrew Dominik

Starring: Ana de Armas • Adrien Brody • Bobby Cannavale • Caspar Phillipson • Evan Williams

NC-17 Biography N/A

4.14 / 5.0

83% WILL SEE 17% WON'T SEE

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: Based on the bestselling novel by Joyce Carol Oates, Blonde boldly reimagines the life of one of Hollywood's most enduring icons, Marilyn Monroe. From her volatile childhood as Norma Jeane, through her rise to stardom and romantic entanglements, Blonde blurs the lines of fact and fiction to explore the widening split between her public and private selves. Written and directed by Andrew Dominik, the film boasts a cast led by Ana de Armas and featuring Bobby Cannavale, Adrien Brody, Julianne Nicholson, Xavier Samuel and Evan Williams.

Biography Drama True Story

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Who stars in Blonde – Cast List

A
Ana de Armas
... Marilyn Monroe

Eden, From the World of John Wick: Ballerina
Adrien Brody
The Brutalist, Ghosted
B
Bobby Cannavale
Trap House, Blue Moon
C
Caspar Phillipson
Maria, The Match
E
Evan Williams
1 Million Followers
T
Toby Huss
Americana, Copshop
J
Julianne Nicholson
The Amateur , Togo
L
Lily Fisher
Sara Paxton
Sleepover, Aquamarine
D
David Warshofsky
The Master, Lincoln
Xavier Samuel
Send Help, Champagne Problems
M
Michael Masini

Who is making Blonde – Crew List

A look at Blonde behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Andrew Dominik last helmed Bono: Stories of Surrender and This Much I Know To Be True.

Director: Andrew Dominik
Screenwriters: —
Producers: Anthony Bregman
Dede Gardner
Brad Pitt

Studios: Netflix Originals
Production Companies: —

Production – What we know about the Blonde

Key Facts

The biopic has been in development since 2017 - Jessica Chastain and Naomi Watts were once attached to the project. Ana de Armas stars in the Netflix biopic (8/15/2021).
Based on the novel by Joyce Carol Oates.