Blonde (2001) DVD

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Director: Joyce Chopra
Poppy Montgomery, Patricia Richardson, Patrick Dempsey, Wallace Shawn, Griffin Dunne

Poppy Montgomery, Patricia Richardson, Ann-Margret and Patrick Dempsey head a stellar cast, as this acclaimed mini-series based on the best-selling novel by Joyce Carol Oates comes to DVD. Dramatic, unsettling and suggestive, this provocative miniseries delivers all of the passion, mystery, tragedy and triumph that defined the all-too-brief of an immortal legend.

She was Hollywood's most exquisitely packaged and ruthlessly sold sex symbol. Every man wanted her, and every woman wanted to be her. But did anyone really know her? Blonde goes behind the scenes, drawing a sharp-eyed picture of the movie business from the 1940s through the 50s to reveal ho a shy, lonely girl named Norma Jean Baker was transformed into legendary platinum bombshell "Marilyn Monroe."