Pie in the Sky: The Brigid Berlin Story

Pie in the Sky: The Brigid Berlin Story

Pie in the Sky: The Brigid Berlin Story

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Pie in the Sky: The Brigid Berlin Story

2000

1h 15m

6.0(10 votes)

Documentary

Overview

Documentary about American artist and former Warhol superstar, Brigid Berlin.

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8 members

Acting

Brigid Berlin

Self

Brigid Berlin

Acting

Richard Bernstein

Self

Richard Bernstein

Acting

Bob Colacello

Self

Bob Colacello

Acting

Patricia Hearst

Self

Patricia Hearst

Acting

Taylor Mead

Self

Taylor Mead

Directing

Paul Morrissey

Self

Paul Morrissey

Acting

Larry Rivers

Self

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John Waters

Self

John Waters

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