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Basquiat

1996Directed by Julian Schnabel1h 47m

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.

  • Drama
  • History

Cast

  • Jeffrey Wright as Jean Michel Basquiat
  • Michael Wincott as Rene Ricard
  • Benicio del Toro as Benny Dalmau
  • Claire Forlani as Gina Cardinale
  • David Bowie as Andy Warhol
  • Dennis Hopper as Bruno Bischofberger
  • Gary Oldman as Albert Milo
  • Christopher Walken as The Interviewer
  • Willem Dafoe as The Electrician
  • Jean-Claude La Marre as Shenge
  • Parker Posey as Mary Boone
  • Elina Löwensohn as Annina Nosei
  • Paul Bartel as Henry Geldzahler
  • Courtney Love as Big Pink
  • Tatum O'Neal as Cynthia Kruger
  • Chuck Pfeiffer as Tom Kruger

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