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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.

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.

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Info about Basquiat

Studio(s): Eleventh Street Production, Jon Kilik Productions

Originally Released: Australia, Mar 06, 1997

Production Country: United States

Box Office Gross: $3,022,292.00

Budget: $3,300,000.00

Genres:Biography, Drama