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Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol

Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jul 18, 1990

Runtime

1h 27m

Genres

Documentary

User Score

73%

Original Title

Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol

Director

Chuck Workman

Description

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.