Aspiring actress Norma Jean Baker toils in poverty, working at a munitions plant and fantasizing about Hollywood stardom. Despite a troubled past, photographer Ralph Johnson helps her build confidence and navigates her journey through casting couches and exploitative photo shoots. With the guidance of influential producer Hal James, Norma Jean eventually transforms into the iconic Marilyn Monroe.
Goodbye, Norma Jean
A struggling young actress, Norma Jean Baker, navigates the challenges of working in a munitions plant, where her aspirations for stardom are constantly at odds with the harsh realities of her daily life.
