Andy Warhol

APPROPIATE

1987 / 76min.

Rating5.7

Genres

Documentary

Synopsis

The first major profile of the American Pop Art cult leader after his death in 1987 covers the whole of his life and work through interviews, clips from his films, and conversations with his family and superstar friends. Andy Warhol, the son of poor Czech immigrants, grew up in the industrial slums of Pittsburgh while dreaming of Hollywood stars. He went on to become a star himself.

Directors

Actors

Andy Warhol

Billy Name

Ivan Karp

Viva

Paul Morrissey

Gerard Malanga

Edie Sedgwick

Sylvia Miles

Brigid Berlin

Ondine

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