My Week With Marilyn Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: Feb. 14, 2012

My Week With Marilyn

Release Date: Wednesday, November 23, 2011 Limited

Director: Simon Curtis

Starring: Michelle Williams • Kenneth Branagh • Judi Dench • Eddie Redmayne • Emma Watson

R Drama N/A

4.2 / 5

85% WILL SEE 15% WON'T SEE

Coming Soon On Amazon

Plot

What's the story about?

Plot: In the early summer of 1956, 23 year-old Colin Clark, just down from Oxford and determined to make his way in the film business, worked as a lowly assistant on the set of The Prince and the Showgirl, the film that united Sir Laurence Olivier with Marilyn Monroe, who, whilst shooting, was also on honeymoon with her new husband, the playwright Arthur Miller.

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Top Cast

The lead cast starring in My Week With Marilyn.

Michelle Williams
... Marilyn Monroe

Oz: The Great and Powerful, The Greatest Showman
Kenneth Branagh
... Sir Lawrence Olivier

The King of Kings, Dunkirk
Judi Dench
... Sybil Thorndike

Artemis Fowl, Tulip Fever
Eddie Redmayne
... Colin Clark

Jupiter Ascending, The Good Shepherd
Emma Watson
... Lucy

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II, Beauty and the Beast
Dominic Cooper
... Milton Greene

Stratton, Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again!
D
Derek Jacobi
Gladiator II, Verona’s Romeo & Juliet
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Julia Ormond
... Vivien Leigh

The East, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
D
Dougray Scott
... Arthur Miller

My Oxford Year, Dark Water

Crew Behind the Film

The My Week With Marilyn behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Simon Curtis last directed Downton Abbey: A New Era and The Art of Racing in the Rain.

Director: Simon Curtis
Screenwriter: Adrian Hodges
Producer: David Parfitt

Studios: The Weinstein Company
Production Company: BBC Films; The Weinstein Company; Trademark Films

Production Details

What we know about the My Week With Marilyn movie production.

Production Updates for My Week With Marilyn

Oct 2011

Completed

Changed My Week With Marilyn movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Oct 2010

Production

Changed the movie production status to Production. The movie is currently being filmed.

May 2010

Pre-Production

Changed the movie production status to Pre-Production. Preparations are underway to start production.

Dec 2004

Post-Production

Changed the movie production status to Post-Production. The movie is now in the editing and finishing stages.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: R Restricted for some language
Runtime: N/A
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

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My Week With Marilyn

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Release Dates

When was the film released?

My Week With Marilyn was released in limited movie theaters on Wednesday, November 23, 2011. in around 123 theaters There were 5 other movies released on the same date, including Arthur Christmas, Hugo and The Muppets. As a limited release, My Week With Marilyn was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.