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Pie in the Sky: The Brigid Berlin Story

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Pie in the Sky: The Brigid Berlin Story reviews
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Movie Info

Genre(s): Documentary

Written by:

Directed by: Shelly Dunn Fremont
Vincent Fremont

Release Date:
Theatrical: April 25, 2001

Running Time: 75 minutes, Color

Origin: USA

Summary

RATING: Not Rated

Starring Brigid Berlin, Richard Bernstein, Bob Colacello, Patty Hearst, Taylor Mead, Paul Morrissey, Larry Rivers, and John Waters

This shocking documentary profiles Brigid Berlin, a would-be society debutante who jumped the tracks and fell through the looking glass of Andy Warhol's Factory.

What The Critics Said

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75

New York Post Lou Lumenick

This wacky former Andy Warhol superstar more than holds your interest in an offbeat documentary.

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70

The New York Times Stephen Holden

Fascinating but somewhat repellent.

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70

Village Voice J. Hoberman

Manages to have its cake and eat it too -- debunking the Berlin image even while reveling in it.

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70

TV Guide Ken Fox

This sleek and cleverly assembled film is a brutally honest portrait of an obsessive personality, a woman whose mania for control over her weight and the world around her fed her demons and fueled her art.

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63

New York Daily News Elizabeth Weitzman

Doesn't probe quite as deeply as it should.

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58

Entertainment Weekly Owen Gleiberman

Turns out to be the portrait of a serial yo-yo dieter, an impression enhanced by the 60 year old Berlin, who suggests less a former depraved scenester than a calorie compulsive Martha Stewart grown bored with good taste.

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