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Factory Girl Reviews

2006

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A beautiful, wealthy young party girl drops out of Radcliffe in 1965 and heads to New York to become Holly Golightly. When she meets a hungry young artist named Andy Warhol, he promises to make her the star she always wanted to be. And like a super nova she explodes on the New York scene only to find herself slowly lose grip on .. Read more

Starring	Guy Pearce, Sienna Miller, Hayden Christensen, Jimmy Fallon
Director	George Hickenlooper
Genres	Drama

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- Edie is a class act, and Sienna Miller embodies her chic, innate aristocracy convincingly....Guy Pearce is also note-perfect as Warhol
- 179031
- - Sight and Sound
  - 26 Mar 2011 at 01:31
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  - 2
  Sad but beautiful vignette of a life wasted...
  
  A really interesting and extremely well played look into the bohemian side of life in the 60's that created and dropped icons and twisted already fragile ... read more »
  
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  - PaulaWestwood
  - 397 reviews
  - Ashton-Under-Lyne
  - 04 Apr 2007 at 08:50
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  - 0
  ICONIC/ARTY/SUPERFICIAL/POP/_LOVED IT.
  
  ICONIC/informative/tremendously interesting/amazingly filmed/ARTY/deeply meaningful, EVEN IF, Andy Warhol is a deeply SUPERFICIAL person/toughness/fragility/... read more »
  
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- - harenios
  - 3 reviews
  - 19 Nov 2011 at 02:57
- - 2
  - 1
  I loved this film.
  
  This is the first time that I can say that I have wanted to watch a film back again straight after viewing it.
  
  The way in which Edie was seduced into... read more »
  
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- 1023405
- - EyeHeartFilms
  - 4 reviews
  - 30 Jul 2011 at 19:04
- - 0
  - 0
  What a let down.
  
  This film was a genuinely disappointing attempt to tell the story of an icon. The soundtrack will let down any fan of the era and with so many interesting facts... read more »
  
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- 1017912
- - DirtyIngenue
  - 24 reviews
  - London
  - 16 Jul 2011 at 14:39
- - 0
  - 3
  A 60's tragedy
  
  Such a waste of a young life, was she taken advantage of or was she just vunerable? Andy Warhole comes across as a nasty piece of work!
  
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- 991757
- - BelGel
  - 18 reviews
  - Belfast
  - 11 May 2011 at 20:43
- - 0
  - 3
  Brilliant film
  
  Brilliant film - such a great film - sad end!!
  
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- 972723
- - a customer
  - Croydon
  - 13 Mar 2011 at 19:15
- - 0
  - 1
  Factory Girl
  
  Found this to be a realistic film and quite scary to think how a young vunerable girl was taken extreme advantage of from such an early age. Very touching and ... read more »
  
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- 950592
- - a customer
  - cambridge
  - 03 Jan 2011 at 18:20
- - 1
  - 0
  Strange but interesting
  
  A few simple words to describe this odd yet interesting piece of cinema; Sienna Miller and Guy Pearce put in very strong performances and the fact of this being... read more »
  
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- 939532
- - a customer
  - Birmingham
  - 14 Nov 2010 at 14:18
- - 0
  - 0
  An artist and his followers
  
  Yet another look at the world of artist Andy Warhol and his assorted cast of followers and hangers-on. This one focuses on the poor little rich girl he seems to... read more »
  
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- - Zamy
  - 546 reviews
  - London
  - 30 Sep 2010 at 20:40
- - 0
  - 0
  painful is not the word
  
  Really dont know what I was thinking! I may have went temporary insane when renting this movie. It was more than just bad ...... screenwriter needs shot at dawn... read more »
  
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- 923253
- - a customer
  - glasgow
  - 14 Sep 2010 at 00:12
- - 1
  - 0
  Enjoyable
  
  Nicely crafted, not much substance but enjoyed it anyway. Guy Pierce and Sienna Miller excellent
  
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- - Barbara Elston
  - Wadhurst, England
  - 10 Mar 2010 at 07:48
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- - 58
  - 2
  Sad but beautiful vignette of a life wasted...
  
  A really interesting and extremely well played look into the bohemian side of life in the 60's that created and dropped icons and twisted already fragile ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 426910
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - PaulaWestwood
  - 397 reviews
  - Ashton-Under-Lyne
  - 04 Apr 2007 at 08:50
- - 32
  - 9
  Guilty Pleasures
  
  Warhol's Factory continues to fascinate and influence popular culture almost 40 years after its heyday, so, it comes as little surprise that one of its most... read more »
  
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- 476438
- - GreenwichPaul
  - 49 reviews
  - London
  - 17 Sep 2007 at 22:53
- - 19
  - 3
  ridiculous
  
  cliched, meandering, pointless. cringeworthy dialogue and tacky camera work.
  
  sienna miller is quite pretty and looks like edie.
  
  she does a... read more »
  
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- 475550
- - nicola peacock
  - england
  - 15 Sep 2007 at 11:12
- - 16
  - 0
  Sienna Miller has really come into her own as Edie!
  
  Sienna Miller was absolutely brilliant as Edie Sedgwick. Having seen a few documentaries and flicks with Edie in it I was really surprised how close Miller came... read more »
  
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- 426073
- - a customer
  - North London
  - 01 Apr 2007 at 20:02
- - 8
  - 1
  A wonderful biopic to watch
  
  I ABSOLUTELY LOVED this film. Sienna Miller is brilliant as rich and beautiful Edie Sedgwick. When she meets Andy Warhol, New York's most famous artist, her... read more »
  
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- - DanaK
  - 28 reviews
  - London
  - 27 Aug 2007 at 16:55
- - 6
  - 1
  Didn't finish it
  
  Couldn't watch passed the first hour, and even that I fast forwarded. Not my idea of a good movie at all. Andy Warhol looked wrong and Edie just smoked all... read more »
  
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- - Marion
  - 30 reviews
  - Cramlington
  - 03 Feb 2008 at 11:40
- - 5
  - 0
  pretty good
  
  Don't watch this if you're looking for something light hearted! It is a brilliant film though, and it really plays with your emotions. Definatly ... read more »
  
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- 497635
- - a customer
  - London
  - 23 Nov 2007 at 01:11
- - 5
  - 0
  Awful
  
  Terrible terrible film that is a disgrace to the talented people it is supposedly portraying. Should be banned!
  
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  - Ell1981
  - 169 reviews
  - London
  - 18 Nov 2009 at 11:52
- - 4
  - 0
  Absolute dross!
  
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  Oh god this film was awful!!!
  
  Quite possibley the worst I've ever seen..... Cronically bad acting from the leading roles and dreadful cliched ... read more »
  
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- 512831
- - a customer
  - Exeter
  - 14 Jan 2008 at 14:21
- - 3
  - 0
  Appalling
  
  Sorry but this was an absolute load of old rubbish. Another one where I persevered for an hour and then stuck it back in the return envelope. Appalling acting ... read more »
  
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- - Crocodile
  - 55 reviews
  - Winterbourne
  - 17 Mar 2008 at 13:17

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Critics' reviews
- Edie is a class act, and Sienna Miller embodies her chic, innate aristocracy convincingly....Guy Pearce is also note-perfect as Warhol
- 179031
- - Sight and Sound
  - 26 Mar 2011 at 01:31
- An undeniably affecting portrait of a life lived too fast, anchored by a star-making, layered performance from Sienna Miller
- 179032
- - Total Film
  - 26 Mar 2011 at 01:31
- Sienna Miller looks so much like the actual Edie Sedgwick that you may think, at moments, that you're seeing the real thing
- 179030
- - Entertainment Weekly
  - 26 Mar 2011 at 01:31
- Itâs the classic story of the poor little rich girl who mixes with the wrong company and winds up another narcotics... read more on Time Out
- 50006
- - Trevor Johnston
  - Time Out
  - 04 Nov 2008 at 00:20

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  A beautiful, wealthy young party girl drops out of Radcliffe in 1965 and heads to New York to become Holly Golightly. When she meets a hungry young artist named Andy Warhol, he promises to make her the star she always wanted to be. And like a super nova she explodes on the New York scene only to ...