Blonde (2001 film)

Blonde
GenreBiographical/drama
Based onBlonde
by Joyce Carol Oates
Screenplay byJoyce Eliason
Directed byJoyce Chopra
StarringPoppy Montgomery
Patricia Richardson
Patrick Dempsey
Jensen Ackles
Kirstie Alley
Ann-Margret
Theme music composerPatrick Williams
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of episodes2
Production
ProducerBrad Gordon
CinematographyJames Glennon
EditorDeborah Zeitman
Running time165 minutes
Production companiesFireworks Entertainment
Robert Greenwald Productions
Original release
NetworkCBS
ReleaseMay 13, 2001 (2001-05-13)
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Blonde is a 2001 American made-for-television biographical fiction film on the life of Marilyn Monroe, with Australian actress Poppy Montgomery in the lead role. The film was adapted from Joyce Carol Oates's 2000 Pulitzer Prize finalist novel of the same name.