Basquiat

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Independent Spirit Awards 1997-Nominated-Best Debut Performance-Jeffrey Wright

Independent Spirit Awards 1997-Won-Best Supporting Male-Benicio Del Toro

Venice Film Festival 1996-Nominated-Golden Lion-Julian Schnabel

Basquiat

Director:
Julian Schnabel
R, 108 Minutes
 

At A Glance

Film Synopsis

Basquiat chronicles the meteoric rise to fame of the gifted and charismatic young New York artist, Jean-Michel Basquiat, as he emerged from the streets of the East Village to become an internationally renowned sensation.

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Details

MPAA:
Rated R for drug use and strong language

Runtime:
108 min.

Genre:
Drama

Country:
UNITED STATES

Language:
English/American

Color:
Color

Certification:
R

Tagline

In 1981, a nineteen-year-old unknown graffiti writer took the New York art world by storm. The rest is art history.

 

 

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