Though this terrifically cast movie may prove a tad too detached even for some members of its targeted audience, it covers remarkable ground in less than two hours.
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I Shot Andy Warhol
Overview
The story of Valerie Solanas, a '60s radical who preached misandry in her "SCUM" manifesto. She wrote a screenplay for a film that she wanted Andy Warhol to produce, but he repeatedly ignored her. So she shot him.
Director and cast
- Mary Harron Director
- 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
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