What Happened, Brittany Murphy?
An in-depth, intimate character portrait exploring the life and career and mysterious circumstances surrounding the tragic death of 90’s actress and rising star, Brittany Murphy. The series goes beyond the conspiracy theories and headlines, featuring new interviews by those closest to Brittany and new archival footage.
Seasons
Miniseries
2 Episodes • 2021
Episodes - Season 1
1. Part 1
57mAfter bursting onto the scene in the mid-‘90s, Brittany Murphy is on a path to becoming an A-list actor. But in 2009, shocking news of her mysterious death casts suspicion on her husband Simon Monjack.
2. Part 2
57mLess than six months after Brittany’s passing, Simon dies from eerily similar causes, bringing to light his secret past, the couple’s troubling relationship, and the mysterious circumstances surrounding their deaths.
Top Cast
Brittany Murphy
Self (archive footage)
Simon Monjack
Self (archive footage)
Kathy Najimy
Self
Lisa Rieffel
Self
Shawn Levy
Self
Taryn Manning
Self
Available on: HBO Max
