In 1981, A Nineteen-Year-Old Unknown Graffiti Writer Took The New York Art World By Storm. The Rest Is Art History.
Plot Summary
Basquiat tells the story of the meteoric rise of youthful artist Jean-Michel Basquiat. Starting out as a street artist...
Run Time
108 min
Aspect Ratio
1.85 : 1
Rating Details
Rated R for drug use and strong language.
Genre
Biography, Drama
Language
English, Spanish
Keyword
Artist, Street Artist, Friendship, Warhol, Art
Movie Rating
Sound Mix
Dolby
Colour
Color
Film Type
Feature
Film Class
Biopic [feature]
Themes
Life in the Arts, Bohemian Life, Tortured Genius
Tones
Stylized, Enigmatic, Gritty, Lyrical, Sensual
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1, 2, 3
Wikipedia Text
Basquiat is a 1996 biopic/drama film directed by Julian Schnabel which is based on the life of American postmodernist/neo expressionist artist Jean-Michel Basquiat. Basquiat, born in Brooklyn, used his graffiti roots as a foundation to create collage-style paintings on canvas.
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