I Shot Andy Warhol

I Shot Andy Warhol

You only get one shot at fame.

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Release Date

5/1/1996

Runtime

103 mins

Genres

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.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

$1,814,290

Homepage

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A provocative dive into the fractured mind of a 1960s radical feminist whose pursuit of artistic validation and recognition spiraled into violence. Shot through with urgency and discomfort, it inhabits Valerie's perspective without flinching.

Mood

AngryParanoidUnsettlingDefiant

Themes

ObsessionIdentityRevengeArt and creationGender

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Brisk

Look

HandheldDocumentary-likeHigh-contrast

Structure

Linear

Heads up

Graphic violence

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