Bad Painter
Synopsis
Albert Oehlen steps behind the camera to present a portrait of himself, in life and at work, albeit substituted by actor and similarly brazen iconoclast Udo Kier, with musician Kim Gordon as his inner self, interviewer and judge.
Top Cast
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Udo Kier
Ö
Kim Gordon
Interviewer
Charlotte Taschen
Charlie
Grace Zabriskie
Mother
Michael Chow
M - Michael Chow
Sean O'Bryan
Steven / Gallerist
Victoria Ratermanis
Art Patron
Spencer Waldner
Daniel / Artist
Piero Golia
Italian Waiter
Mark Grotjahn
Self
Spencer Longo
Student
Andrew Schuth
Fitness Trainer
Cy Taschen
Cy
Tim Dahl
Self
Chase Alexander Wilson
Student
Sarah Awad
Student
James Patton
Business Manager
James Patton
Business Manager
Release History & Theatrical Window
IFFR
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Albert Oehlen
- Screenplay & Story
- Albert Oehlen
- Original Title
- Bad Painter
- Country of Origin
- United States of America, Germany
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- BAD PAINTER Inc.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Albert Oehlen
Albert Oehlen
Sven Kirsten
Charlotte Taschen, Albert Oehlen
Department Leadership Roster
Sven Kirsten
Director of Photography
Albert Oehlen
Writer
Charlotte Taschen
Producer
Albert Oehlen
Director
Albert Oehlen
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Bad Painter.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bad Painter
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Bad Painter about?
Albert Oehlen steps behind the camera to present a portrait of himself, in life and at work, albeit substituted by actor and similarly brazen iconoclast Udo Kier, with musician Kim Gordon as his inner self, interviewer and judge.
Who directed Bad Painter?
Bad Painter was directed by Albert Oehlen.
Who stars in Bad Painter?
The principal cast of Bad Painter includes Udo Kier, Kim Gordon, Charlotte Taschen, Grace Zabriskie, Michael Chow.
When was Bad Painter released and how long is it?
Bad Painter was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.