

The film is a day in the life of a young artist, Jean-Michel Basquiat, who needs to raise money to reclaim the apartment from which he has been evicted. He wanders the downtown streets carrying a painting he hopes to sell, encountering friends, whose lives (and performances) we peek into.

Jean (archive footage)

Jean's Narration (voice)
Beatrice

Fairy Godmother
Landlord

Self

Peppermint Lounge Dancer
Graffiti Artist

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The film is a day in the life of a young artist, Jean-Michel Basquiat, who needs to raise money to reclaim the apartment from which he has been evicted. He wanders the downtown streets carrying a painting he hopes to sell, encountering friends, whose lives (and performances) we peek into.

Movie / 1989

Movie / 2020

Movie / 2005

Movie / 2000

Movie / 2000

Movie / 1998

Movie / 2019

Movie / 1999

Movie / 2018

Movie / 2023

Movie / 2019

Movie / 2018

Movie / 1995

Movie / 1977

Movie / 2001

Movie / 2019

Movie / 1948

Movie / 1982

Movie / 1984

Movie / 2010