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I Shot Andy Warhol

You only get one shot at fame.

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.

19961h 43mRDrama

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About I Shot Andy Warhol

Directors
Mary Harron
Cast
Lili Taylor, Jared Harris, Martha Plimpton, Lothaire Bluteau, Anna Thomson, Peter Friedman
Genres
Drama
Content rating
R
Original language
English
Production countries
United Kingdom, United States of America
Status
Released

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