Those of you who are familiar with the film Blonde know that it is based on the Joyce Carol Oates video. The video is based on the life of Marilyn Monroe, and is a fictional video that is based on many real life Hollywood figures. This fictional film tells the video of how two men shepherd Marilyn through her sexual awakening. Many of the characters in the film are based on real life Hollywood figures. These characters include Cass and Eddy..