The Sex Symbol (1974): cast, story & where to watch
1974 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1974, The Sex Symbol is a drama and tv movie film directed by David Lowell Rich, running about 74 minutes.
What it’s about. A thinly-disguised version of the life of Marilyn Monroe, detailing her ups and downs in life and how her erratic behavior contributed to her deteriorating career.
Who’s in it. The Sex Symbol stars Connie Stevens as Kelly Williams / Emmaline Kelly, Shelley Winters as Agatha Murphy, Jack Carter as Manny Fox and William Castle as Jack P. Harper, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, The Sex Symbol has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Sex Symbol page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Sex Symbol tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Sex Symbol (1974)?
- In US, The Sex Symbol is available to stream on fuboTV. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Sex Symbol worth watching?
- The Sex Symbol holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Sex Symbol?
- The Sex Symbol stars Connie Stevens, Shelley Winters, Jack Carter, William Castle and Don Murray.
- When was The Sex Symbol released?
- The Sex Symbol was released in 1974, with a runtime of about 74 minutes.