Unfortunately, this 1961 film was also Monroe’s last. She died only a year after it was released, in 1962, at the age of 36. This was also the last film that Clark Gable appeared in. He died shortly after filming, at the age of 59.
She also spoke highly about her co-star, Gable, saying, "I used to always think of him as my father. I pretended that he was my father. I never pretended anyone was my mother, I don’t know why. But I always pretended he was my father.”
The Misfits was a western drama where Monroe played a recent divorcee who moved in with an aging cowboy and his friend. The trio decided to go into business with an ex-rodeo rider together, capturing wild horses.
Many critics onRotten Tomatoesagree. The film, which is two hours long, has a 94% critic rating. One review stated, “Gable has never done anything better on the screen, nor has Miss Monroe.”
Other movies that made the list of “Most Perfect Marilyn Monroe Movies” were Gentlemen Prefer Blondes from 1953 and Some Like it Hot from 1959.
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