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Women in Revolt

Not Rated
DramaComedy
5.7/10(10 ratings)

Candy is an aloof heiress caught in an unhappy relationship with her brother. Jackie is a virginal intellectual who believes women are oppressed in contemporary American society. And Holly is a nymphomaniac who has come to loathe men, despite her attraction to them. Together, they join a militant feminist group, P.I.G. (Politically Involved Girls), but their newfound liberation doesn't make them any happier.

12-01-1971
1h 37m
Women in Revolt
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Main Cast

Holly Woodlawn

Holly Woodlawn

Holly Woodlawn was a transgender Puerto Rican actress and Warhol superstar who appeared in his movies Trash and Women in Revolt. She was probably best known as the Holly in Lou Reed's hit pop song "Walk on the Wild Side".

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Candy Darling

Candy Darling

Candy Darling (November 24, 1944 – March 21, 1974) was an American actress, best known as a Warhol Superstar and transgender icon. She starred in Andy Warhol's films Flesh and Women in Revolt, and was a muse of The Velvet Underground.

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Jackie Curtis

Jackie Curtis

Jackie Curtis was a pioneer transgender film star, poet, playwright, and Warhol Superstar.

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Martin Kove

Martin Kove

An American actor who has appeared in both feature films and television series. Description above from the Wikipedia article Martin Kove, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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George Abagnalo

George Abagnalo

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Frank Cavestani

Frank Cavestani

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Frank Cavestani was raised in New York City. His father worked for many years at the famed Copacabana night club and his mother was a New York telephone operator. Frank won a scholarship to the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. But his professional career began after doing a number of projects with the New York Actors Studio, Frank took over the leading role in a play by written by director James Bridges, "Days of the Dancing" starring Shelley Winters, after the lead actor Robert Walker Jr. broke his leg. Frank was also instrumental in the founding of the now famous weekly newspaper The LA Weekly with publisher Jay Levin and movie actor Michael Douglas. Frank lives and works in Hollywood with his actress wife Jade Hykush and actress daughter Samantha, his website Acting on the Web is his current successful project which he says is "designed to bring professional acting techniques to the masses around the world."

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Movie Details

Production Info

Director:
Paul Morrissey
Writer:
Paul Morrissey
Production:
Score Movies Limited

Key Crew

Producer:
Andy Warhol
Original Music Composer:
John Cale
Director of Photography:
Andy Warhol
Editor:
Paul Morrissey
Executive Producer:
Paul Morrissey

Locations and Languages

Country:
US
Filming:
US
Languages:
en