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I Shot Andy Warhol

"You only get one shot at fame."

May 1, 1996 1h 43m 6.1/10 (91 votes)

Originally released in 1996. I Shot Andy Warhol is a drama film. directed by Mary Harron.

Starring Lili Taylor, Jared Harris, and Martha Plimpton

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 1, 1996 29 years ago
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Runtime 1h 43m 103 minutes total
User Rating 6.1/10 Good (91 votes)
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Box Office $1.8M Worldwide gross
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom + 1 more

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Revenue
$1,814,290

Production Companies

  • BBC Arena
  • Playhouse International Pictures
  • The Samuel Goldwyn Company

Frequently Asked Questions

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...

Who directed I Shot Andy Warhol?

I Shot Andy Warhol was directed by Mary Harron.

How long is I Shot Andy Warhol?

I Shot Andy Warhol has a runtime of 1 hours and 43 minutes (103 minutes total).

When was I Shot Andy Warhol released?

I Shot Andy Warhol was released on May 1, 1996 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in I Shot Andy Warhol?

The main cast of I Shot Andy Warhol includes Lili Taylor, Jared Harris, Martha Plimpton, Lothaire Bluteau, Anna Thomson.