- Jeffrey C StanfieldApril 18, 2026A must see for any Art History Facto!
- GOpissboyOctober 17, 2025many great actors, great music,.. and yet.., and .. yet.., it fucking sucked. most if the people they talk about.. did not exist in that time period. so.., lies.. stinky toliet bowl fish, it amounted to. snog water. how sad for hollywood fuk heads bet this flik grossed . 2.75$.. crikey
- billt828September 2, 2025I haven't even watched Basquiat - yet. But I will, and just a glance at the star-studded cast, I'm going to predict that the film is unable to hold up under such immense weight. I hope I'm wrong.
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Basquiat was released on August 9, 1996.
Basquiat was directed by Julian Schnabel.
Basquiat has a runtime of 1h 48m.
Basquiat was produced by Randy Ostrow, Jon Kilik, Sigurjón Sighvatsson.
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.
The key characters in Basquiat are Jean Michel Basquiat (Jeffrey Wright), Rene Ricard (Michael Wincott), Benny Dalmau (Benicio del Toro).
Basquiat is rated R.
Basquiat is a Drama, History, Biography film.
Basquiat has an audience rating of 7.7 out of 10.
Basquiat had a budget of $3.3M.
Basquiat has made $3M at the box office.