I Shot Andy Warhol(1996)
“You only get one shot at fame.”
Overview
Based on the true story of Valerie Solanas who was a 1960s radical preaching hatred toward men in her "Scum" manifesto. She wrote a screenplay for a film that she wanted Andy Warhol to produce, but he continued to ignore her. So she shot him. This is Valerie's story.
Director
Mary Harron
Studio
BBC Arena
Revenue
$2M
Cast
Lili Taylor
as Valerie Jean Solanas
Jared Harris
as Andy Warhol
Martha Plimpton
as Stevie
Lothaire Bluteau
as Maurice Girodias
Anna Thomson
as Iris
Peter Friedman
as Alan Burke
Tahnee Welch
as Viva
Jamie Harrold
as Jackie Curtis
Donovan Leitch
as Gerard Malanga
Michael Imperioli
as Ondine
Reg Rogers
as Paul Morrissey
Bill Sage
as Tom Baker
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1996
Runtime
1h 43m
Language
English
Rating
6.1 / 10
Box Office
$2M
Production Companies
BBC Arena • Playhouse International Pictures • The Samuel Goldwyn Company
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Where can I watch I Shot Andy Warhol?▼
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What is I Shot Andy Warhol about?▼
Based on the true story of Valerie Solanas who was a 1960s radical preaching hatred toward men in her "Scum" manifesto. She wrote a screenplay for a film that she wanted Andy Warhol to produce, but he continued to ignore her. So she shot him. This is Valerie's story.
Who directed I Shot Andy Warhol?▼
I Shot Andy Warhol was directed by Mary Harron and released in 1996. It is a drama film.
How long is I Shot Andy Warhol?▼
I Shot Andy Warhol has a runtime of 1 hours and 43 minutes (103 minutes total).
Who stars in I Shot Andy Warhol?▼
The cast of I Shot Andy Warhol includes Lili Taylor as Valerie Jean Solanas, Jared Harris as Andy Warhol, Martha Plimpton as Stevie, Lothaire Bluteau as Maurice Girodias, Anna Thomson as Iris and more.
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