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Basquiat (1996)

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

6.6(315)1h 47mAugust 9, 1996

Julian Schnabel

Director

John F. Bowe, Julian Schnabel, Lech Majewski

Writers

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Diary

Overview

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

Cast

Jeffrey Wright

Jean Michel Basquiat

Michael Wincott

Rene Ricard

Benicio del Toro

Benny Dalmau

Claire Forlani

Gina Cardinale

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David Bowie

Andy Warhol

Dennis Hopper

Bruno Bischofberger

Gary Oldman

Albert Milo

Christopher Walken

The Interviewer

Willem Dafoe

The Electrician

Jean-Claude La Marre

Shenge

Parker Posey

Mary Boone

Elina Löwensohn

Annina Nosei

Paul Bartel

Henry Geldzahler

Courtney Love

Big Pink

Tatum O'Neal

Cynthia Kruger

Chuck Pfeiffer

Tom Kruger

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Status: Released
Original language: English
Release date: August 9, 1996
Budget: $3,300,000
Revenue: $3,022,292
Production: Eleventh Street Production, Jon Kilik Productions, Miramax
Country: United States of America

Keywords

new york cityfriendshipnew lovehomeless persondrug abusevernissage

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