The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe dropped on Netflix on April 27th. Here are a bunch of other similar documentaries you can enjoy.

Watch These Documentaries if You Loved the &#8216;Mystery of Marilyn Monroe&#8217;

Marilyn Monroe is still an enigma to this day: Thus the reason for countless
films and documentaries on her life. Each trying to peel the layer of her
carefully crafted public image to understand the vulnerable young woman that was
Marilyn. One of such documentaries is the latest, The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe
from Netflix. The docufilm follows the reinvestigation of Marilyn’s death in
1992. It uses several archival footage of the late star, and unheard tapes to
shed some light on her mysterious death.

Here are some more unsolved cases and documentaries of problematic divas for
you!


THE DEATH AND LIFE OF MARSHA P JOHNSON

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pADsuuPd79E

Just as the diva’s death was stated as a suicide in The Mystery of Marilyn
Monroe, Marsha P Johnson’s sudden death was also ruled out as a simple suicide
case. The trans-activist was found dead in the Hudson River in 1992. David Finch
directs The Death and Life of Marsha P Johnson.
[https://netflixjunkie.com/tag/the-death-and-life-of-marsha-p-johnson]


THE DISAPPEARANCE OF MADELEINE MCCANN



Chris Smith’s directorial follows the disappearance of a 3-year- old Madeleine
McCann. She went missing on a holiday with her parents in Portugal. The case
received wide media coverage. Furthermore, The Disappearance of Madeleine McCann
[https://netflixjunkie.com/tag/the-disappearance-of-madeleine-mcCann] also
showcases how media can shape a story and sensationalize it. 


THE KEEPERS



Ryan White investigates the murder of Sister Cathy Cesnik in 1969 Baltimore. A
teacher in Catholic High School went missing, her body was found 3 months later,
and yet the killer remains unnamed. The Keepers
[https://netflixjunkie.com/tag/the-keepers] shockingly reveals the Catholic
Church’s sexual violation of the students. 

ALSO READ: Do You Need to Watch the Documentary ‘The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe:
The Unheard Tapes’ Before Streaming Blonde?
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DOLLY PARTON: HERE I AM

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The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe
[https://netflixjunkie.com/tag/the-mystery-of-marilyn-monroe] delves into the
diva’s past. Much in the same way, this 2017 Dolly Parton documentary shows the
humble beginnings of the sensation. Both the stars rose from nothing to become
national treasures. So, Dolly Parton: Here I Am
[https://netflixjunkie.com/tag/dolly-parton-here-i-am] is worth a watch if you
love the underdog story.


AMY 



The Oscar-winning film on the musical sensation that was Amy Winehouse is
available to stream [https://www.netflix.com/title/81216491] on Netflix
[https://netflixjunkie.com/category/news] alongside The Mystery of Marilyn
Monroe. The musical genius had a problem with addiction that affected her
relationships and career. The star had a short life, she died in 2011. If you
love the glamour and glitz of the Marlyn Monroe documentary, then Amy
[https://netflixjunkie.com/tag/amy] is a great pick.

Have you streamed any of these? Will you check these out? Let us know.

ALSO READ: Netflix Calls on Captain America, Officer K, Duke of Hastings, and
Marilyn Monroe in an Attempt to Save Itself as ‘The Gray Man’ Is Almost Here for
Damage Control
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<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Marilyn Monroe is still an enigma to this day: Thus the reason for countless films and documentaries on her life. Each trying to peel the layer of her carefully crafted public image to understand the vulnerable young woman that was Marilyn. One of such documentaries is the latest, </span><i><span style="font-weight: 400;">The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe</span></i><span style="font-weight: 400;"> from Netflix. The docufilm follows the reinvestigation of Marilyn&#8217;s death in 1992. It uses several archival footage of the late star, and unheard tapes to shed some light on her mysterious death.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Here are some more unsolved cases and documentaries of problematic divas for you!</span></p>
<h2><span style="font-weight: 400;">The Death and Life of Marsha P Johnson</span></h2>
<p>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pADsuuPd79E</p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Just as the diva’s death was stated as a suicide in </span><i><span style="font-weight: 400;">The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe,</span></i><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Marsha P Johnson’s sudden death was also ruled out as a simple suicide case. The trans-activist was found dead in the Hudson River in 1992. David Finch directs <a href="https://netflixjunkie.com/tag/the-death-and-life-of-marsha-p-johnson"><em>The Death and Life of Marsha P Johnson.</em></a></span></p>
<h2><span style="font-weight: 400;">The Disappearance of Madeleine McCann</span></h2>
<div class="flex-video widescreen youtube"><iframe loading="lazy" title="The Disappearance of Madeleine McCann | Official Trailer [HD] | Netflix" width="1170" height="658" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/tBnarCTOiCY?feature=oembed" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe></div>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Chris Smith&#8217;s directorial follows the disappearance of a 3-year- old Madeleine McCann. She went missing on a holiday with her parents in Portugal. The case received wide media coverage. Furthermore, <a href="https://netflixjunkie.com/tag/the-disappearance-of-madeleine-mcCann"><em>The Disappearance of Madeleine McCann</em></a> also showcases how media can shape a story and sensationalize it. </span></p>
<h2><span style="font-weight: 400;">The Keepers</span></h2>
<div class="flex-video widescreen youtube"><iframe loading="lazy" title="The Keepers | Official Trailer [HD] | Netflix" width="1170" height="658" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/Khr7dbuBjuE?start=14&#038;feature=oembed" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe></div>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Ryan White investigates the murder of Sister Cathy Cesnik in 1969 Baltimore. A teacher in Catholic High School went missing, her body was found 3 months later, and yet the killer remains unnamed. <a href="https://netflixjunkie.com/tag/the-keepers"><em>The Keepers</em></a> shockingly reveals the Catholic Church&#8217;s sexual violation of the students. </span></p>
<p><b>ALSO READ: </b><a href="https://netflixjunkie.com/netflix-news-do-you-need-to-watch-the-documentary-the-mystery-of-marilyn-monroe-the-unheard-tapes-before-streaming-blonde/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Do You Need to Watch the Documentary ‘The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe: The Unheard Tapes’ Before Streaming Blonde?</span></a></p>
<h2><span style="font-weight: 400;">Dolly Parton: Here I Am</span></h2>
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<p><a href="https://netflixjunkie.com/tag/the-mystery-of-marilyn-monroe"><i><span style="font-weight: 400;">The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe</span></i></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> delves into the diva&#8217;s past. Much in the same way, this 2017 Dolly Parton documentary shows the humble beginnings of the sensation. Both the stars rose from nothing to become national treasures. So, <em><a href="https://netflixjunkie.com/tag/dolly-parton-here-i-am">Dolly Parton: Here I Am</a></em> is worth a watch if you love the underdog story.</span></p>
<h2><span style="font-weight: 400;">Amy </span></h2>
<div class="flex-video widescreen youtube"><iframe loading="lazy" title="Amy | Official Trailer HD | A24" width="1170" height="658" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/_2yCIwmNuLE?feature=oembed" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe></div>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The Oscar-winning film on the musical sensation that was Amy Winehouse is available to <a href="https://www.netflix.com/title/81216491">stream</a> on </span><a href="https://netflixjunkie.com/category/news"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Netflix</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> alongside </span><i><span style="font-weight: 400;">The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe. </span></i><span style="font-weight: 400;">The musical genius had a problem with addiction that affected her relationships and career. The star had a short life, she died in 2011. If you love the glamour and glitz of the Marlyn Monroe documentary, then <a href="https://netflixjunkie.com/tag/amy"><em>Amy</em></a> is a great pick.</span></p>
<p>Have you streamed any of these? Will you check these out? Let us know.</p>
<p><b>ALSO READ</b><span style="font-weight: 400;">: </span><a href="https://netflixjunkie.com/netflix-news-netflix-calls-on-captain-america-officer-k-duke-of-hastings-and-marilyn-monroe-in-an-attempt-to-save-itself-as-the-gray-man-is-almost-here-for-damage-control/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Netflix Calls on Captain America, Officer K, Duke of Hastings, and Marilyn Monroe in an Attempt to Save Itself as ‘The Gray Man’ Is Almost Here for Damage Control</span></a></p>


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