Andy Warhol's Bad/Fun Facts
From The Grindhouse Cinema Database
< Andy Warhol's Bad
- This was the last film Andy Warhol produced. Jed Johnson got the director's job because he was Warhol's companion at the time.
- The budget was either $1.25 million or $1.5 million, the biggest budget Warhol ever had for one of his films.
- It was banned in New Zealand.
- Shelley Winters turned down the role of Hazel, possibly the only film role she ever rejected.
- Vivian Vance turned down the role as well, thinking that it would damage her image.
- Singer/former Teen Idol Ricky Nelson and Andy Warhol protégé Jackie Curtis were both considered for the role of L.T., which ultimately went to Perry King.
- Perry King said that Warhol told him that he wanted to make a film about "bad women and incompetent men."