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6.6/10 • 291

1996-08-091h 47m

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In 1981, a nineteen-year-old unknown graffiti writer took the New York art world by storm. The rest is art history.

The brief life of Jean Michel Basquiat, a world renowned New York street artist struggling with fame, drugs and his identity.

Directors
Julian Schnabel
Writters
John F. Bowe, Julian Schnabel
Editors
Michael Berenbaum

Top Billed Cast

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  1. Jeffrey Wright

    Jeffrey Wright

    Jean Michel Basquiat

  2. Michael Wincott

    Michael Wincott

    Rene Ricard

  3. Benicio del Toro

    Benicio del Toro

    Benny Dalmau

  4. Claire Forlani

    Claire Forlani

    Gina Cardinale

  5. David Bowie

    David Bowie

    Andy Warhol

  6. Dennis Hopper

    Dennis Hopper

    Bruno Bischofberger

  7. Gary Oldman

    Gary Oldman

    Albert Milo

  8. Christopher Walken

    Christopher Walken

    The Interviewer

  9. Willem Dafoe

    Willem Dafoe

    The Electrician

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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$3,300,000.00
Revenue
$3,022,292.00
Keywords
new york cityfriendshipnew lovehomeless persondrug abusevernissagedrug addictionoverdoseartistgraffitistreet artexhibitbiographystreet artistdrugscelebrationprice of fameeccentric artist1980sart documentary