I Shot Andy Warhol at Busboys & Poets
Busboys & Poets offers a special screening of the 1996 film I Shot Andy Warhol, about the life of the anti-male lesbian Valerie Solaris (Lily Taylor), who shot the gay pop-art icon, played by Jared Harris. Martha Plimpton and Stephen Dorff (as transsexual Candy Darling) also star. Screened as part of the monthly “Focus-In! Cinema for a Conscious Community.” Sunday, Oct. 9, at 6 p.m. Busboys & Poets, 2021 14th St. NW. Call 202-387-POET or visit busboysandpoets.com.
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