Basquiat (1996)
In 1981, a nineteen-year-old unknown graffiti writer took the New York art world by storm. The rest is art history.
107 min
The brief life of Jean Michel Basquiat, a world renowned New York street artist struggling with fame, drugs and his identity.
- Release date
- August 9, 1996
- Country of origin
- United States
- Budget
- $3,300,000
- Box office
- $3,022,292
Trailer
Cast
- Jeffrey Wright as Jean Michel Basquiat
- Michael Wincott as Rene Ricard
- Benicio Del Toro as Benny Dalmau
- Claire Forlani as Gina Cardinale
- David Bowie as Andy Warhol
- Dennis Hopper as Bruno Bischofberger
- Gary Oldman as Albert Milo
- Christopher Walken as The Interviewer
- Willem Dafoe as The Electrician
- Jean-Claude La Marre as Shenge
Crew
- Julian Schnabel · Director
- Lech Majewski · Writer
- John F. Bowe · Writer
- Julian Schnabel · Writer
- Michael Holman · Writer
- Jon Kilik · Producer
- Randy Ostrow · Producer
- Sigurjon Sighvatsson · Producer
- John Cale · Composer
- Julian Schnabel · Composer
- Ron Fortunato · Cinematographer
- Michael Berenbaum · Editor
- Sheila Jaffe · Casting director
- Georgianne Walken · Casting director
- Dan Leigh · Production designer