The brief life of Jean Michel Basquiat, a world renowned New York street artist struggling with fame, drugs and his identity.
Basquiat
“In 1981, a nineteen-year-old unknown graffiti writer took the New York art world by storm. The rest is art history.”
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Trailer
Black and White Version - Official Trailer
Cast
Jeffrey Wright
Jean Michel Basquiat
Michael Wincott
Rene Ricard
Benicio del Toro
Benny Dalmau
Claire Forlani
Gina Cardinale
David Bowie
Andy Warhol
Dennis Hopper
Bruno Bischofberger
Gary Oldman
Albert Milo
Christopher Walken
The Interviewer
Willem Dafoe
The Electrician
Jean-Claude La Marre
Shenge
Parker Posey
Mary Boone
Elina Löwensohn
Annina Nosei
Paul Bartel
Henry Geldzahler
Courtney Love
Big Pink
Tatum O'Neal
Cynthia Kruger
Chuck Pfeiffer
Tom Kruger
Rockets Redglare
Rockets
Esther G. Schnabel
Esther Milo
Jack Schnabel
Jack Milo
Lola Schnabel
Jacqueline Milo
Peter McGough
Peter McGough
David McDermott
David McDermott
Michael Chow
Mr. Chow
Stella Schnabel
Stella
Steven Randazzo
Maitre' d at Ballato's
Michael Badalucco
Counterman at Deli
Francis Dumaurier
Giorgio
Joseph R. Gannascoli
Guard at Hospital
Hope Clarke
Matilde
Brian Wright
Young Jean Michel
Tarmo Urb
Lech
Denise Burse
Mary on TV
Robert Alexander
Band Guy
Vincent Laresca
Vincent
Nemo Librizzi
Nemo
Leonard Jackson
Jean Michel's Father
Dave Shelley
Photographer
Frederick Weller
Frank
Rene Rivera
Juan
Sam Rockwell
Thug
Ron Brice
Thug
William Seymour
Mr. Chow's Maitre' d
Richard E. Butler
Medieval Villager
Joe Glasco
Medieval Villager
Steven Parenago
Medieval Villager
Vladamir Parenago
Medieval Villager
José Luis Ferrer
Medieval Villager
Irene Kiss
Medieval Villager
Richard the Ox
Medieval Villager
Toomas Urb
Chef at Lech's Restaurant (uncredited)
Vincent Gallo
Party Guest (uncredited)
Linda Larkin
Fan (uncredited)
