Exploding Plastic Inevitable (1967): cast, story & where to watch
1967 · Film · ★ 6.3

Released in 1967, Exploding Plastic Inevitable is a music and documentary film directed by Ronald Nameth, running about 18 minutes.
What it’s about. Exploding Plastic Inevitable was a series of multimedia events organised by Andy Warhol between 1966 and 1967, featuring musical performances by The Velvet Underground and Nico, screenings of Warhol's films, and dancing and performances by regulars of Warhol's Factory. It is also the title of a 18-minute film by Ronald Nameth filmed during one week of the show in Chicago, Illinois in 1966.
Who’s in it. Exploding Plastic Inevitable stars John Cale as Himself, Angus MacLise as Himself, Gerard Malanga as Himself and Sterling Morrison as Himself, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Exploding Plastic Inevitable has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Exploding Plastic Inevitable page.
If you liked it. Fans of Exploding Plastic Inevitable tend to enjoy Whiplash, Coco, Green Book and The Legend of 1900.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Exploding Plastic Inevitable (1967)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Exploding Plastic Inevitable change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Exploding Plastic Inevitable worth watching?
- Exploding Plastic Inevitable holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy music and documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Exploding Plastic Inevitable?
- Exploding Plastic Inevitable stars John Cale, Angus MacLise, Gerard Malanga, Sterling Morrison and Nico.
- When was Exploding Plastic Inevitable released?
- Exploding Plastic Inevitable was released in 1967, with a runtime of about 18 minutes.