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61% Critic Match
I Shot Andy Warhol
“You only get one shot at fame.”
6.1 / 10• 1996• 1h 43m•R• English
Drama
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Lili Taylor
Valerie Jean Solanas
Lead
Jared Harris
Andy Warhol
Martha Plimpton
Stevie
Lothaire Bluteau
Maurice Girodias
Anna Thomson
Iris
Peter Friedman
Alan Burke
Tahnee Welch
Viva
Jamie Harrold
Jackie Curtis
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Mary Harron's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. I Shot Andy Warhol is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
