Basquiat (1996)
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.
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Jeffrey WrightJean-Michel Basquiat
David BowieAndy Warhol
Dennis HopperBruno Bischofberger
Gary OldmanAlbert Milo
Benicio del ToroBenny Dalmau
Claire ForlaniGina Cardinale
Michael WincottRene Ricard
Parker PoseyMary Boone
Courtney LoveBig Pink
Tatum O'NealCynthia Kruger
Christopher WalkenThe Interviewer
Willem DafoeThe ElectricianKeywords
DrugsFriendshipNew york cityNew loveDrug addictionArtistHomeless personCelebrationDrug abuseIndependent filmOverdoseExhibitGraffitiStreet artVernissagePrice of fame
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Genre affinityDrama · HistoryTheme affinityDrugs · Friendship · New York CityDialogue densityDramaDirector preference190241Actor preference28097 · 84845 · 104935Country preferenceUs
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The brief life of Jean Michel Basquiat, a world renowned New York street artist struggling with fame, drugs and his identity.
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Basquiat has a runtime of 108 minutes.
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