Trash (alternate title: Andy Warhol's Trash) is a 1970 American film directed and written by filmmaker Paul Morrissey.
The movie stars Joe Dallesandro, female impersonator Holly Woodlawn and Jane Forth. Dallesandro had previously starred in several other Andy Warhol/Paul Morrissey films such as The Loves of Ondine, Lonesome Cowboys, Flesh,and Heat. Dallesandro was Morrissey's preferred leading man.
Holly Woodlawn makes her screen debut in this fi...
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Trash (alternate title: Andy Warhol's Trash) is a 1970 American film directed and written by filmmaker Paul Morrissey.
The movie stars Joe Dallesandro, female impersonator Holly Woodlawn and Jane Forth. Dallesandro had previously starred in several other Andy Warhol/Paul Morrissey films such as The Loves of Ondine, Lonesome Cowboys, Flesh,and Heat. Dallesandro was Morrissey's preferred leading man.
Holly Woodlawn makes her screen debut in this film for which she received many accolades; director George Cukor famously instigated a write-in campaign to have her nominated for an Academy Award which didn't materialize.
Jane Forth, a 17-year-old model, also makes her debut in this film. She would shortly afterwards appear on the cover of Look magazine. The film also features other Warhol superstars such as Andrea Feldman and Geri Miller.
The film features graphic scenes of intravenous drug use, sex, and frontal nudity.
The movie follows Joe (Dallesandro), a heroin addict, throughout his...
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