Goodnight, Sweet Marilyn
1989-12-01 · 103 min · ★ 2.7
The supposed story of superstar Marilyn Monroe's death...as told by a "friend" of hers. Watch flashbacks from "Goodbye Norma Jean" as it leads up to the night when Marilyn Monroe died.
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- Directors
- Larry Buchanan
- Production companies
- Chaparral International Inc.
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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Paula LaneMarilyn Monroe
Misty RoweNorma Jean Baker
Jeremy Slate'Mesquite'
Phyllis CoatesGladys Baker
Ivy BethuneRuby Kirschner
Ivy BethuneRuby Kirshner
Don BrodieProjectionist
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