I Shot Andy Warhol(1996)

R
Rated R for strong sexual content, language, drug use and brief violence
1h 43m
- Biography
- Drama

Release Date: May 1, 1996

79%
70%
6.6

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 after he repeatedly ignored her, she shot him.

Release Details

Original Release | May 1, 1996 | Limited

2026 Re-release | Jun 12, 2026 | Limited

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Director & Top Cast

Mary Harron
Director

Lili Taylor
Valerie Jean Solanas

Jared Harris
Andy Warhol

Martha Plimpton
Stevie

Lothaire Bluteau
Maurice Girodias

Technical Specifications

Sound Mix: Dolby Digital

Aspect Ratio: 1.85 : 1

Other Details

Country of Origin: United Kingdom, United States

Language: English

Summaries

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Based on the true story of Valerie Solanas who was a 60s 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. — Jason Ihle

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