Film
Basquiat
1996· R· 1h 47m· Drama· History
“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.
1996-08-09
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Key Crew
DirectorJulian Schnabel
WriterJohn F. Bowe
ProducerJon Kilik
Director of PhotographyRon Fortunato
Original Music ComposerJohn Cale
EditorMichael Berenbaum
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 42 crew)
Details
Released1996-08-09
Runtime1h 47m · R
StatusReleased
StudiosEleventh Street Production · Jon Kilik Productions · Miramax
Budget$3M
Box office$3M
LanguagesSpanish · English
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating6.6/10 · 315 votes
Original languageen
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