

Basquiat
Visit website6.6/10 • 291
1996-08-09 • 1h 47m
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

Basquiat
Visit website1996-08-09 • 1h 47m
6.6/10 • 291
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
View CreditsJeffrey Wright
Jean Michel Basquiat
Michael Wincott
Rene Ricard
Benicio del Toro
Benny Dalmau
Claire Forlani
Gina Cardinale
David Bowie
Andy Warhol
Dennis Hopper
Bruno Bischofberger
Gary Oldman
Albert Milo
Christopher Walken
The Interviewer
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