Movie
Factory Girl
Overview
In the mid-1960s, wealthy debutant Edie Sedgwick meets artist Andy Warhol. She joins Warhol's famous Factory and becomes his muse. Although she seems to have it all, Edie cannot have the love she craves from Andy, and she has an affair with a charismatic musician, who pushes her to seek independence from the artist and the milieu.
Details
- Release date
- 2006-12-29
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Status
- Released
- Production
- The Weinstein Company, LIFT Productions, Holly Wiersma Productions
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Sienna Miller as Edie Sedgwick
- Guy Pearce as Andy Warhol
- Hayden Christensen as Musician
- Mena Suvari as Richie Berlin
- Jimmy Fallon as Chuck Wein
- Tara Summers as Brigid Polk
- Mary Elizabeth Winstead as Ingrid Superstar
- Jack Huston as Gerard Malanga
- Armin Amiri as Ondine
- Shawn Hatosy as Syd Pepperman
- Beth Grant as Julia Warhol
- James Naughton as Fuzzy Sedgwick
Crew
- George Hickenlooper - Director
- Captain Mauzner - Screenplay
- Simon Monjack - Story
- Aaron Richard Golub - Story
- Captain Mauzner - Story
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