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Basquiat is a 1996 American biographical drama film directed, written and co-composed by Julian Schnabel in his feature directorial debut. The film is based on the life of American postmodernist / neo expressionist artist Jean-Michel Basquiat. It is the first film about an American painter written and directed by another artist. [3]
Aug 9, 1996 · Basquiat: Directed by Julian Schnabel. With Jeffrey Wright, Michael Wincott, Benicio Del Toro, Claire Forlani. 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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- Biography, Drama
- Julian Schnabel
- 1996-08-09
Sep 28, 2011 · Basquiat Official Trailer #1 - (1996) HD - YouTube. Movieclips. 60.8M subscribers. Subscribed. 3.1K. 445K views 12 years ago. Basquiat movie clips: http://j.mp/1uwdmXt BUY THE MOVIE:...
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Benny Dalmau. Claire Forlani. Gina Cardinale. David Bowie. Andy Warhol. Watchlist. Despite living a life of extreme poverty in Brooklyn, graffiti artist Jean-Michel Basquiat (Jeffrey Wright)...
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- Julian Schnabel
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- Jeffrey Wright
Aug 16, 1996 · Reviews. Basquiat. Roger Ebert August 16, 1996. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. Anyone who has ever painted or drawn knows the experience of dropping out of the world of words and time. A state of reverie takes over; there is no sensation of the passing of hours.
Basquiat tells the story of the meteoric rise of youthful artist Jean Michel Basquiat. Starting out as a street artist, living in Thompkins Square Park in a cardboard box, Basquiat becomes a star and a part of Andy Warhol's art world circle. But success has a price, and Basquiat pays with friendships, love, and eventually, his life.
Directed by Julian Schnabel • 1996 • United States. Starring Jeffrey Wright, David Bowie, Dennis Hopper. Julian Schnabel brings the all-too-brief life and incandescent world of Jean-Michel Basquiat to the screen with this dreamily stylized tribute from one creative phenom to another.