What is Blonde (movie)?
{{italictitle}} '''''Blonde''''' is a 2022 [[United States|American]] [[drama|docudrama]] and [[biographical movie]]. Its subject is of the late [[Marilyn Monroe]] (earlier called Norma Jeane Mortenson). The movie is based on the same-named 2000 novel from [[Joyce Carol Oates]]. Monroe is performed by [[Ana de Armas]].<ref>{{cite magazine|title=The Netflix Marilyn Monroe Biopic 'Blonde'|magazine=Variety Magazine|url=https://variety.com/2021/film/news/marilyn-monroe-biopic-release-date-2022-ana-de-armas-blonde-1235029897|access-date=January 12, 2022}}</ref> It was released in the United States by [[Netflix]] on September 16, 2022. The movie was nominated for 8 Golden Raspberry Awards, winning for Worst Picture and Worst Screenplay. ==Story of the movie== ''Blonde'' is a [[fiction]]al account of the actress Monroe (June 1, 1926 – August 4, 1962). ==MPAA rating and controversy== Under the U.S.' [[Motion Picture Association of America]], ''Blonde'' is officially rated NC-17 (no one seventeen and under admitted).<ref>{{cite magazine|title=Blonde is Being Released by Netflix Next Fall|magazine=The Variety Magazine|url=https://www.worldofreel.com/blog/2021/12/uwt1kygwhemd4vpblqcqchggrotte2|access-date=January 12, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|title=Netflix's Blonde is Set for an Autumn 2022 Release|journal=The Marilyn Report and Netflix|date=14 October 2021|url=https://themarilynreport.com/2021/10/14/blonde-director-upholds-final-cut-at-netflix|access-date=January 12, 2022}}</ref> The MPAA say that rating is related to [[sexual violence]] and [[sexual intercourse|content]] that the movie portrays.<ref>{{cite magazine|title=A Hardcore Sex Movie with Ana de Armas Will Arrive on the Netflix|publisher=News TVs 24|url=https://news.tvs-24.com/entertainment/movies/47971.html|access-date=January 12, 2022}}{{Dead link|date=February 2022 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> ==Cast== {{Cast listing| * [[Ana de Armas]] as [[Marilyn Monroe]] ** Lily Fisher as Young Norma Jeane * [[Adrien Brody]] as [[Arthur Mille