"In 1981, a nineteen-year-old unknown graffiti writer took the New York art world by storm. The rest is art history."09 August 1996Drama, History107 mins
The brief life of Jean Michel Basquiat, a world renowned New York street artist struggling with fame, drugs and his identity.
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While vacationing on a remote German island with his younger pregnant wife, an artist has an emotional breakdown while confronting his repressed desires.
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In 1981 Jean-Michel Basquiat was a 19-year-old graffiti artist living on the streets. Eight years later he was a world-renowned painter -- and the tragic victim of ...
Basquiat (1996)
Basquiat is a 1996 biopic/drama film directed by Julian Schnabel based on the life of American postmodernist/neo expressionist artist Jean-Michel Basquiat.
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Bowie costars in this biopic about painter Jean-Michel Basquiat (Jeffrey Wright) playing the artist's friend and collaborator Andy Warhol in a performance widely ...
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Nineteen-year-old Jean-Michel Basquiat is a graffiti artist living on the streets. When he is discovered by Andy Warhol he is caught in a meteoric rise to the top of ...
Basquiat | ‘Sell Out’ (HD) - David Bowie Gary Oldman | MIRAMAX
A deal with Bischofberger (Dennis Hopper) may have cost Jean-Michel (Jeffrey Wright) his last friend. In this scene: René Ricard (Michael Wincott) Jean-Michel ...
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