'You Don’t Know Me,' a new Netflix documentary about Anna Nicole Smith, exposes two shocking revelations about the former 'Playboy' Playmate, both involving Smith's now-deceased parents.
In the documentary, though, her relatives and a former close friend argue that her childhood wasn’t nearly as rough as she made it out to be.
“You want to hear all the things [my mother] did to me?” Smith replies, visibly aggravated. “All the things she let my [stepfather] do to me or let my brother do to me or my sister? All the beatings and the whippings and rape? That’s my mother.”tumultuous childhood and that Virgie “[came] to her rescue over and over” throughout her life. After her death in 2007, Arthurthat she and her daughter had a fractured relationship due to her drug addiction.
Admittedly, this conclusion puts viewers in an uncomfortable position after sympathizing with Smith for two hours. Presumably, this revelation is meant to highlight her underappreciated, possibly dangerous level of savviness. The documentary seems to imply that she was complicit in her own mythology and not solely a victim of the public’s imagination.
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