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Basquiat

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

1996 |1h 47m |  Drama, History

Videos

Cast

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Jeffrey Wright

Jean Michel Basquiat

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Michael Wincott

Rene Ricard

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Benicio del Toro

Benny Dalmau

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Claire Forlani

Gina Cardinale

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David Bowie

Andy Warhol

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Dennis Hopper

Bruno Bischofberger

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Gary Oldman

Albert Milo

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Christopher Walken

The Interviewer

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Willem Dafoe

The Electrician

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Jean-Claude La Marre

Shenge

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Parker Posey

Mary Boone

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Elina Löwensohn

Annina Nosei

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Courtney Love

Big Pink

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Tatum O'Neal

Cynthia Kruger

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Chuck Pfeiffer

Tom Kruger

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Rockets Redglare

Rockets

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Michael Chow

Mr. Chow

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Stella Schnabel

Stella

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Steven Randazzo

Maitre' d at Ballato's

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Michael Badalucco

Counterman at Deli

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Francis Dumaurier

Giorgio

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Joseph R. Gannascoli

Guard at Hospital

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Hope Clarke

Matilde

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Tarmo Urb

Lech

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Denise Burse

Mary on TV

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Robert Alexander

Band Guy

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Vincent Laresca

Vincent

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Leonard Jackson

Jean Michel's Father

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Frederick Weller

Frank

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Rene Rivera

Juan

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Sam Rockwell

Thug

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Ron Brice

Thug

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William Seymour

Mr. Chow's Maitre' d

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José Luis Ferrer

Medieval Villager

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Thomas Urb

Chef at Leshko's Restaurant (uncredited)

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Vincent Gallo

Party Guest (uncredited)

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Linda Larkin

Fan (uncredited)

More Details

Status

Released

Language

English, Spanish

Budget

$3,300,000.00

Revenue

$3,022,292.00