DramaHistory
Basquiat
"In 1981, a nineteen-year-old unknown graffiti writer took the New York art world by storm. The rest is art history."
User Score308 votes
66%6.6/10
Release1996→
Runtime1H 47M
LanguageEnglish
StatusReleased
Synopsis
The brief life of Jean Michel Basquiat, a world renowned New York street artist struggling with fame, drugs and his identity.
Principal Cast8

Jeffrey 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
Media29
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Julian Schnabel
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Budget$3M
Revenue$3M
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RKeywords
new york cityfriendshipnew lovehomeless persondrug abusevernissagedrug addictionoverdoseartistgraffitistreet artexhibitbiographystreet artistdrugscelebrationprice of fameeccentric artist1980sart documentary
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Countries:United States of America
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