Reframed: Marilyn Monroe (2022)

Documentary

Revisit the extraordinary story of a girl who sprang from nowhere to become the most famous woman in the world. Narrated by Golden Globe-winning actress Jessica Chastain and featuring a star-studded cast of female voices, this series re-examines Monroe’s story to uncover themes of feminism, sexuality and power that continue to drive the cultural conversation today.

First Air Date: January 16, 2022
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 4
Rating: 7.8/10 (7 votes)

Cast: Jessica Chastain, Ellen Burstyn, Alicia Malone, Mira Sorvino, Amber Tamblyn, Dean Goldblum, Marilyn Monroe, Lauren Bacall

Network: CNN

Production: CNN Original Series, RAW

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Seasons

Season 1

4 episodes

2022

Full Cast (9 people)

Jessica Chastain as Narrator (voice)
Ellen Burstyn as Self
Alicia Malone as Self
Mira Sorvino as Self
Amber Tamblyn as Self
Dean Goldblum as Lawrence Schiller
Marilyn Monroe as archive footage
Lauren Bacall as archive footage
Jane Russell as archive footage

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Reframed: Marilyn Monroe

Reframed: Marilyn Monroe

Reframed: Marilyn Monroe

Reframed: Marilyn Monroe

Reframed: Marilyn Monroe

42 min

1 seasons

Revisit the extraordinary story of a girl who sprang from nowhere to become the most famous woman in the world. Narrated by Golden Globe-winning actress Jessica Chastain and featuring a star-studded cast of female voices, this series re-examines Monroe’s story to uncover themes of feminism, sexuality and power that continue to drive the cultural conversation today.

42 min

Revisit the extraordinary story of a girl who sprang from nowhere to become the most famous woman in the world. Narrated by Golden Globe-winning actress Jessica Chastain and featuring a star-studded cast of female voices, this series re-examines Monroe’s story to uncover themes of feminism, sexuality and power that continue to drive the cultural conversation today.

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StatusEnded

TypeMiniseries

First Aired1/16/2022

Last Aired1/23/2022

Seasons1

Episodes4

LanguageEnglish

CountryUnited States

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Seasons

4

Episodes

42m

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2022

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Cast

JC

Jessica Chastain

as Narrator (voice)

EB

Ellen Burstyn

as Self

AM

Alicia Malone

as Self

MS

Mira Sorvino

as Self

AT

Amber Tamblyn

as Self

DG

Dean Goldblum

as Lawrence Schiller

MM

Marilyn Monroe

as archive footage

LB

Lauren Bacall

as archive footage

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1 seasons

Miniseries

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2022

4 episodes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Reframed: Marilyn Monroe about?▾

Revisit the extraordinary story of a girl who sprang from nowhere to become the most famous woman in the world. Narrated by Golden Globe-winning actress Jessica Chastain and featuring a star-studded c…

How many seasons does Reframed: Marilyn Monroe have?▾

1

How many episodes does Reframed: Marilyn Monroe have?▾

4

Is Reframed: Marilyn Monroe still running?▾

No, it ended in 2022.

When did Reframed: Marilyn Monroe first air?▾

January 16, 2022

Who stars in Reframed: Marilyn Monroe?▾

Jessica Chastain, Ellen Burstyn, Alicia Malone

What genre is Reframed: Marilyn Monroe?▾

Documentary