Basquiat backdrop cover
Basquiat poster cover

Basquiat(1996)

08/09/1996 (US)DramaHistory1h 47m
66%

Movie Score

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.

Movie Cast

Jeffrey Wright photo

Jeffrey Wright

Jean Michel Basquiat

Michael Wincott photo

Michael Wincott

Rene Ricard

Benicio del Toro photo

Benicio del Toro

Benny Dalmau

Claire Forlani photo

Claire Forlani

Gina Cardinale

David Bowie photo

David Bowie

Andy Warhol

Dennis Hopper photo

Dennis Hopper

Bruno Bischofberger

Gary Oldman photo

Gary Oldman

Albert Milo

Christopher Walken photo

Christopher Walken

The Interviewer

Willem Dafoe photo

Willem Dafoe

The Electrician

Parker Posey photo

Parker Posey

Mary Boone

Movie Stats

StatusReleased

Budget$3,300,000.00

Revenue$3,022,292.00

Production CompanyEleventh Street Production

Original LanguageEnglish

Media

PostersPostersPostersPostersPosters
BackdropsBackdropsBackdrops