Basquiat

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.

1h 47m1996RTMDb 6.6

English

Crew and Cast

Storyline

The brief life of Jean Michel Basquiat, a world renowned New York street artist struggling with fame, drugs and his identity.

Basquiat poster

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Info

Status: Released
Released: 9 August 1996
Runtime: 1h 47m
Rating: R
TMDB score: 6.6 / 10 (327 votes)

Production

Director: Julian Schnabel
Writers: John F. Bowe, Julian Schnabel, Lech Majewski
Studios: Eleventh Street Production, Jon Kilik Productions, Miramax
Countries: United States of America

Box Office

Budget: $3.3M
Revenue: $3.0M
Profit: $277,708.0 loss
Return: 0.9×

Languages

Original: English
Spoken: Spanish, English