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6.0 / 10(276 votes)IMDbR20061h 31m$3.6M Worldwide GrossUnited States of America

Factory Girl

“When Andy met Edie, life imitated art.”

Synopsis

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.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.

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Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

December 29, 2006

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedUnderperformed (0.51x ROI)

Production Budget

$7M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$3.6M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

0.51x

-$3.4M deficit

Theatrical Status

Budget Return

Box office tier

Budget: $7MWorldwide: $3.6M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
George Hickenlooper
Screenplay & Story
Captain Mauzner
Original Score
Edward Shearmur
Original Title
Factory Girl
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English, French, Slovak
Runtime
1h 31m
Production Budget
$7M
Worldwide Gross
$3.6M
Production Studios
The Weinstein Company, LIFT Productions, Holly Wiersma Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

George Hickenlooper

Screenplay & Story

Captain Mauzner, Simon Monjack, Aaron Richard Golub

Original Score & Music

Edward Shearmur

Director of Photography

Michael Grady

Film Editing

Michael Levine, Dana E. Glauberman

Producers

Harvey Weinstein, Bob Weinstein, Morris Bart, Aaron Richard Golub, Malcolm Petal

Department Leadership Roster

George Hickenlooper

George Hickenlooper

Director

Captain Mauzner

Screenplay

Michael Grady

Director of Photography

Edward Shearmur

Edward Shearmur

Original Music Composer

Michael Levine

Editor

Dana E. Glauberman

Dana E. Glauberman

Editor

John Dunn

Costume Design

Jeff Galpin

Stunt Coordinator

Morris Bart

Producer

Aaron Richard Golub

Producer

Malcolm Petal

Producer

Holly Wiersma

Producer

Kimberly Calhoun Boling

Producer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: R

R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

International Certification Matrix

Germany (FSK)12

FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.

United Kingdom (BBFC)15

Suitable only for 15 years and over.

United States (MPAA)R

Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Factory Girl.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Factory Girl

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Factory Girl about?

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.

Who directed Factory Girl?

Factory Girl was directed by George Hickenlooper.

Who stars in Factory Girl?

The principal cast of Factory Girl includes Sienna Miller, Guy Pearce, Hayden Christensen, Mena Suvari, Jimmy Fallon.

When was Factory Girl released and how long is it?

Factory Girl was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.

What was the box office and production budget of Factory Girl?

Factory Girl had a reported production budget of $7M and grossed $3.6M at the worldwide box office (0.51 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).

Who composed the musical score for Factory Girl?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Factory Girl was composed by Edward Shearmur.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Factory Girl?

Factory Girl holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).