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Basquiat(1996)
Status: Released
Date: 1996-08-09
66%
294 Votes
Time: 1h 47m
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.
Languages: English, Spanish.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $3,300,000.00
Revenue: $3,022,292.00
ProductionCompanies:
Eleventh Street Production
Jon Kilik Productions
Movie: Basquiat
Top 10 Billed Cast
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
Willem Dafoe
The Electrician
Jean-Claude La Marre
Shenge
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