Direction: Paul Morrissey
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Paul Morrissey. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
Titles found: 22
Chelsea Girls
1966 · Movie · 210 min. · United States
Direction Andy Warhol · Paul Morrissey
Cast Gerard Malanga · Nico · Brigid Berlin · Randy Borscheidt
6.6
182 votes
6.6
182 votes
Trash
1970 · Movie · 110 min. · United States
Direction Paul Morrissey
Cast Joe Dallesandro · Holly Woodlawn · Jane Forth · Michael Sklar
5.9
418 votes
5.9
418 votes
Flesh
1968 · Movie · 105 min. · United States
Direction Paul Morrissey
Cast Joe Dallesandro · Geraldine Smith · Maurice Braddell · Louis Waldon
Synopsis Flesh (1968) follows Geri (Geraldine Smith) as she forces her husband Joe (Joe Dallesandro) out of their bed, demanding he earn money for her friend's abortion by working the streets. Joe's journey through the streets of New York City involves...
5.8
476 votes
5.8
476 votes
Direction Paul Morrissey
Cast Joe Dallesandro · Udo Kier · Arno Juerging · Maxime McKendry
Synopsis Blood For Dracula (1974) follows the desperate journey of Count Dracula (Udo Kier), who is in urgent need of virgin blood to sustain his immortal life. His loyal aide suggests a trip to Italy, a land rich with devout families,...
5.7
468 votes
5.7
468 votes
Heat
1972 · Movie · 100 min. · United States
Direction Paul Morrissey
Cast Joe Dallesandro · Sylvia Miles · Andrea Feldman · Pat Ast
Synopsis Heat (1972) presents a provocative and campy take on the classic Sunset Boulevard narrative, delving into the intense and charged relationship between a drug-addicted individual and a faded movie star. This film, a beloved cult classic, transcends its Warhol roots...
5.6
237 votes
5.6
237 votes
Direction Paul Morrissey
Cast Joe Dallesandro · Monique van Vooren · Udo Kier · Arno Juerging
Synopsis Flesh for Frankenstein (1973) unfolds in Serbia, where Baron Frankenstein resides with his wife, the Baroness, and their two offspring. Obsessed with creating a superior race to restore Serbia's historical ties to ancient Greece, the Baron, with the help of...
5.2
322 votes
5.2
322 votes
The Hound of the Baskervilles
1978 · Movie · 85 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Paul Morrissey
Cast Peter Cook · Dudley Moore · Kenneth Williams · Terry-Thomas
Synopsis The Hound of the Baskervilles (1978) is a comedic take on the classic Sherlock Holmes mystery, focusing on a family that has been plagued for generations by the ominous legend of a monstrous hound. The film cleverly blends humor with...
5.0
34 votes
5.0
34 votes
Lonesome Cowboys (Ramona and Julian)
1968 · Movie · 109 min. · United States
Direction Andy Warhol · Paul Morrissey
Cast Julian Burrough · Joe Dallesandro · Eric Emerson · Francis Francine
Synopsis Lonesome Cowboys (Ramona and Julian) (1968) is a unique and provocative film set in the untamed frontier of the American West. The story revolves around Ramona Alvarez and her nurse, who are constantly under the influence, as they encounter a...
4.5
62 votes
4.5
62 votes
I Miss Sonia Henie (S)
1971 · Movie · 20 min. · Yugoslavia
Direction Karpo Acimovic-Godina · Tinto Brass · Mladomir 'Purisa' Djordjevic · Milos Forman
Cast Brooke Hayward · Branko Milicevic · Catherine Rouvel · Dobrila Stojnic
Synopsis I Miss Sonia Henie (S) (1971) is a unique omnibus film assembled by Karpo Godina, featuring a collection of short films directed by notable filmmakers including Tinto Brass, Milos Forman, Buck Henry, Dusan Makavejev, Paul Morrissey, and Frederick Wiseman. Each...
4.1
107 votes
4.1
107 votes
Mixed Blood
1984 · Movie · 98 min. · United States
Direction Paul Morrissey
Cast Marilia Pêra · Richard Ulacia · Linda Kerridge · Geraldine Smith
Synopsis Mixed Blood (1984) delves into the tense streets of Manhattan's Lower East Side, where a brutal turf war erupts between Brazilian and Latino drug syndicates. The narrative explores themes of racial tension, police corruption, and the grim realities of drug...
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Veruschka - Die Inszenierung (m)eines Körpers
2005 · Documentary · 78 min. · Germany
Direction Bernd Böhm · Paul Morrissey
Cast Verushka
Synopsis Veruschka - Die Inszenierung (m)eines Körpers (2005) delves into the life and career of Vera von Lehndorff, who rose to fame under the moniker "Veruschka." The documentary explores her journey to becoming the first internationally recognized supermodel from Germany, highlighting...
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San Diego Surf
1968 · Movie · 90 min. · United States
Direction Andy Warhol · Paul Morrissey
Cast Joe Dallesandro · Eric Emerson · Tom Hompertz · Taylor Mead
Synopsis San Diego Surf (1968) follows the unconventional story of Viva and Taylor Mead, a married couple who decide to rent out their beach house to a group of surfers, arranged by Mr. Morrissey from La Jolla Realty. Their daughter, Ingrid...
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News from Nowhere
2010 · Movie · 94 min. · United States
Direction Paul Morrissey
Cast Demian Gabriel · Nicole LaLiberte
Synopsis News from Nowhere (2010) follows the journey of a charming yet conceited immigrant who finds himself in a quaint coastal town on the Atlantic. He moves in with the individual who helped him with his relocation and secures a position...
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Direction Paul Morrissey
Cast Wolfgang Reichmann · Dietmar Prinz · Jane Birkin · Nathalie Baye
Synopsis Beethoven's Nephew (1985) follows the story of Ludwig van Beethoven as he strives to ensure a stable future for his nephew, Karl. The narrative revolves around a contentious custody battle between Beethoven and his sister-in-law, who believes the aging and...
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Women in Revolt
1971 · Movie · 97 min. · United States
Direction Paul Morrissey
Cast Candy Darling · Jackie Curtis · Holly Woodlawn · Jonathan Kramer
Synopsis Women in Revolt (1971) is a comedic take on the women's liberation movement, featuring a trio of male actors portraying women. The story revolves around Candy, a detached heiress entangled in an unsatisfying relationship with her sibling. Jackie, a pure...
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Forty Deuce
1982 · Movie · 89 min. · United States
Direction Paul Morrissey
Cast Orson Bean · Kevin Bacon · Mark Keyloun · Tommy Citera
Synopsis Forty Deuce (1982) follows the story of a young hustler who attempts to secure drug money through an illicit deal. His scheme involves selling a young boy to a middle-aged man, but his plans take a drastic turn when the...
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I a Man
1967 · Movie · 99 min. · United States
Direction Paul Morrissey · Andy Warhol
Cast Tom Baker · Valerie Solanas · Ingrid Superstar · Ultra Violet
Synopsis I a Man (1967) centers around a male escort who engages in conversations and intimate encounters with various women throughout the narrative. The film delves into the complex dynamics and relationships he forms with these women, offering a nuanced look...
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The Loves of Ondine
1968 · Movie · 86 min. · United States
Direction Andy Warhol · Paul Morrissey
Cast Ondine · Brigid Berlin · Joe Dallesandro
Synopsis The Loves of Ondine (1968) follows the journey of Ondine, a gay man navigating his sexuality through a series of encounters with different women. After exploring relationships with three distinct individuals, Ondine takes a backseat in a lively sequence featuring...
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Spike of Bensonhurst
1988 · Movie · 100 min. · United States
Direction Paul Morrissey
Cast Sasha Mitchell · Ernest Borgnine · Anne DeSalvo · Sylvia Miles
Synopsis Spike of Bensonhurst (1988) follows the journey of Spike Fumo, a young Italian-American with dreams of becoming a professional boxer. His life takes an unexpected turn when he develops feelings for a wealthy young woman, only to discover that she...
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