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09/08/1996 Drama, History 1h 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.

Overview

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

  1. Julian Schnabel

    Director, Writer

  2. John F. Bowe

    Writer

Top billed cast

  1. Jeffrey Wright

    Jean Michel Basquiat

  2. Michael Wincott

    Rene Ricard

  3. Benicio del Toro

    Benny Dalmau

  4. Claire Forlani

    Gina Cardinale

  5. David Bowie

    Andy Warhol

  6. Dennis Hopper

    Bruno Bischofberger

  7. Gary Oldman

    Albert Milo

  8. Christopher Walken

    The Interviewer

  9. Willem Dafoe

    The Electrician

  10. View more

Full Cast & Crew

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$3,300,000.00

Revenue
$3,022,292.00

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