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.
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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
Julian Schnabel
Director, Writer, Original Music Composer
John F. Bowe
Writer
Lech Majewski
Story
Peter Brant
Executive Producer
Michiyo Yoshizaki
Executive Producer
Joseph Allen
Executive Producer
Sigurjón Sighvatsson
Producer
Jon Kilik
Producer
Randy Ostrow
Producer
Ron Fortunato
Director of Photography
John Cale
Original Music Composer
Michael Berenbaum
Editor
John Dunn
Costume Design
Dan Leigh
Production Design
