The Velvet Underground (2021) ★ 6.8152h01

Name: The Velvet Underground
Genre: Documentary, Music
Released: 2021
Rating: 6.839
Cast: Lou Reed, John Cale, Sterling Morrison, Maureen Tucker, Jonas Mekas

Documentary · Music

Director Todd Haynes (6.9 avg)

Also directed Carol, Dark Waters, May December, and 13 more

Experience the iconic rock band's legacy in the first major documentary to tell their story. Directed with the era’s avant-garde spirit by Todd Haynes, this kaleidoscopic oral history combines exclusive interviews with dazzling archival footage.

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Cast

Lou Reed
John Cale
Sterling Morrison
Maureen Tucker
Jonas Mekas
Jonathan Richman
John Waters

The Velvet Underground (2021) ★ 6.8152h01

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