FeatureDrama

Marilyn (2018): cast, story & where to watch

2018 · Film · ★ 5.6

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Released in 2018, Marilyn is a drama film directed by Martín Rodríguez Redondo, running about 80 minutes.

What it’s about. Marcos and his family work as ranch hands. While his father and brother handle the heavier tasks, Marcos stays home, close to his mother. Each one has their future laid out before them, yet Marcos bides his time waiting for Carnival, the one moment where he can let his true self out to shine. The sudden death of his father leaves his family in a very vulnerable situation. The ranch owner hounds them to go away, while Marcos’s mother pressures him to take over the work in the fields. Nicknamed Marilyn by the other teenagers in town, Marcos is a target for desire and discrimination.

Who’s in it. Marilyn stars Walter Rodríguez as Marcos, Catalina Saavedra as Olga, Germán de Silva as Carlos and Ignacio Giménez as Carlitos, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, Marilyn has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Marilyn page.

If you liked it. Fans of Marilyn tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Marilyn (2018)?
In US, Marilyn is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Marilyn worth watching?
Marilyn holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Marilyn?
Marilyn stars Walter Rodríguez, Catalina Saavedra, Germán de Silva, Ignacio Giménez and Rodolfo García Werner.
When was Marilyn released?
Marilyn was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.