Lacking a formal narrative, Warhol's mammoth film follows various residents of the Chelsea Hotel in 1966 New York City. The film was intended to be screened via dual projector set-up.

Nico
as Self

Christian Aaron Boulogne
as Self

Susan Bottomly
as Self

Mary Woronov
as Hanoi Hannah

Brigid Berlin
as Self - The Duchess

Eric Emerson
as Self

Gerard Malanga
as Son

Paul Morrissey
as self

Buffy Phelps
as self

Ondine
as Self - Pope