Basquiat
dir. Julian Schnabel
69
7 sourcesSynopsis
The brief life of Jean Michel Basquiat, a world renowned New York street artist struggling with fame, drugs and his identity.
Critics consensus
With affected strokes, Basquiat paints an expressionist portrait of a misfit artist, masterfully rendered by a riveting Jeffrey Wright.
Directed byJulian Schnabel
StarringJeffrey Wright, Michael Wincott, Benicio del Toro, Claire Forlani, David Bowie, Dennis Hopper
Written byJohn F. Bowe, Julian Schnabel, Lech Majewski
CinematographyRon Fortunato
EditingMichael Berenbaum
MusicJulian Schnabel
Basquiat
1996 · R · 1h 47m
Drama, History
The brief life of Jean Michel Basquiat, a world renowned New York street artist struggling with fame, drugs and his identity.
Our Verdict
69
Critics Consensus
With affected strokes, Basquiat paints an expressionist portrait of a misfit artist, masterfully rendered by a riveting Jeffrey Wright.
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