My Week with Marilyn

My Week with Marilyn (2011)

17/10/2011 (GB)
Drama, Romance
1h 39m

She's worth all the trouble

Overview

London, 1956. Genius actor and film director Laurence Olivier is about to begin the shooting of his upcoming movie, premiered in 1957 as The Prince and the Showgirl, starring Marilyn Monroe. Young Colin Clark, who dreams on having a career in movie business, manages to get a job on the set as third assistant director.

  • Simon CurtisDirector
  • Adrian HodgesScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $6,400,000

  • Revenue

    $35,100,000

Keywords

  • husband wife relationship
  • countryside
  • based on novel or book
  • cinema on cinema
  • movie business
  • platonic love
  • biography
  • historical figure
  • filmmaking
  • older woman younger man relationship
  • movie star
  • 1950s

Top Billed Cast

Michelle Williams

Michelle Williams

Marilyn Monroe

Kenneth Branagh

Kenneth Branagh

Sir Laurence Olivier

Eddie Redmayne

Eddie Redmayne

Colin Clark

Dominic Cooper

Dominic Cooper

Milton Greene

Philip Jackson

Philip Jackson

Roger Smith

Derek Jacobi

Derek Jacobi

Sir Owen Morshead

Toby Jones

Toby Jones

Arthur Jacobs

Michael Kitchen

Michael Kitchen

Hugh Perceval

Julia Ormond

Julia Ormond

Vivien Leigh

Simon Russell Beale

Simon Russell Beale

Cotes-Preedy

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