
Feature film — 2021
The Velvet Underground (2021)
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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A high-signal pick with 126 votes.
Motto Pictures / Polygram Entertainment / Verve Label Group / Killer Films / Federal Films
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Director: Todd Haynes
On screen
Cast & crew

Lou Reed
Self (archive footage)

John Cale
Self

Sterling Morrison
Self (archive footage)

Maureen Tucker
Self

Jonas Mekas
Self

Jonathan Richman
Self

John Waters
Self

Nico
Self (archive footage)

David Bowie
Self (voice)
Doug Yule
Self (archive footage)

Danny Fields
Self

La Monte Young
Self
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