Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol

Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol

1990/07/18 • Released • English

Documentary
7.3
1h 27m

Overview

Iconic American artist and filmmaker Andy Warhol is the subject of this documentary, which looks at both his life and his influence on pop culture. The film provides details about Warhol's upbringing in Pittsburgh and follows his move to New York City, where he found massive success turning pop imagery into art and eventually founded "The Factory," his famed studio and party venue. Among the many notables interviewed are Dennis Hopper, David Hockney, and Roy Lichtenstein.

Director : Chuck Workman

Casts
Andy Warhol

Andy Warhol

Self (archive footage)

Edie Sedgwick

Edie Sedgwick

Self (archive footage)

Candy Darling

Candy Darling

Self (archive footage)

Gerard Malanga

Gerard Malanga

Self

Paul Morrissey

Paul Morrissey

Self (archive footage)

Jonas Mekas

Jonas Mekas

Self

Viva

Viva

Self

Lou Reed

Lou Reed

Self (archive footage)

Nico

Nico

John Cale

John Cale

Stephen Bruce

Stephen Bruce

Self

Joan Agajanian Quinn

Self

Bob Colacello

Bob Colacello

Self

Irving Blum

Self

Jean-Michel Basquiat

Jean-Michel Basquiat

Self (archive footage)

Leo Castelli

Self

John Coplans

Self

Ron Feldman

Self

Henry Geldzahler

Henry Geldzahler

Self

Dennis Hopper

Dennis Hopper

Self

Victor Hugo

Self

Grace Jones

Grace Jones

Self

Sally Kirkland

Sally Kirkland

Self

Ivan Korp

Self

Hilton Kramer

Self (archive footage)

Fran Lebowitz

Fran Lebowitz

Self

Sylvia Miles

Sylvia Miles

Self

Mrs. Fred Leighton

Self

Roy Lichtenstein

Roy Lichtenstein

Self

Benjamin Liu

Self

Christopher Makos

Self

Taylor Mead

Taylor Mead

Self

Fritzie Miller

Self

Peter Noone

Peter Noone

Self (archive footage)

Philip Pearlstein

Self

Bobby Short

Bobby Short

Self

Valerie Solanas

Self (archive footage) (as Valerie Solanis)

Ultra Violet

Ultra Violet

Self

John Warhola

Self (Andy's brother)

Shelley Winters

Shelley Winters

Self

Tom Wolfe

Tom Wolfe

Self (archive footage)

Holly Woodlawn

Self

Jim Bakker

Jim Bakker

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Tammy Faye Bakker

Tammy Faye Bakker

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

George H. W. Bush

George H. W. Bush

Himself ('Read my lips. No new taxes.' news video) (archive footage) (uncredited)

Cher

Cher

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Paul Warhola

Self (brother of Andy Warhol)

Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Robin Givens

Robin Givens

Self (with husband Mike Tyson) (archive footage) (uncredited)

Bernard Goetz

Self (subway vigilante) (archive footage) (uncredited)

Mikhail Gorbachev

Mikhail Gorbachev

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Halston

Halston

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

John F. Kennedy

John F. Kennedy

Self (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)

Ruhollah Khomeini

Ruhollah Khomeini

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Carl Lewis

Carl Lewis

Self (race footage) (archive footage) (uncredited)

Liza Minnelli

Liza Minnelli

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Oliver North

Oliver North

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Yoko Ono

Yoko Ono

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Nancy Reagan

Nancy Reagan

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Ronald Reagan

Ronald Reagan

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Steve Rubell

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Jimmy Swaggart

Jimmy Swaggart

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Donald Trump

Donald Trump

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Mike Tyson

Mike Tyson

Self (with wife Robin Givens) (archive footage) (uncredited)

David Hockney

David Hockney

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