Discover For you Watchlist Search Ask

Loading…

Good stories. Your taste.

This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.
Ratings from IMDb. IMDb is a registered trademark of IMDb.com, Inc.

Designed for Sweden · SE
Streaming availability from JustWatch.

Discover For you Ask Search Watchlist

Basquiat (1996) · Cineora

Basquiat poster

A JULIAN SCHNABEL FILM

Basquiat

19961h 47mRMovie

DramaHistory

IMDb6.9/ 10 · 24.2K votes

IN 1981, A NINETEEN-YEAR-OLD UNKNOWN GRAFFITI WRITER TOOK THE NEW YORK ART WORLD BY STORM. THE REST IS ART HISTORY.

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

Gritty
Melancholic
Thought-provoking
Art
Addiction
True story

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Intense
Complexity: Some focus

Good for talking about after and late nights. Contains drug use and strong language.

DirectorJulian Schnabel

FormatFeature film

TMDB6.6 / 10

Seen it?

Sign in to rate. Your honest reactions shape every recommendation.

Where to watch

Not streaming in Sweden right now.

Availability from JustWatch

The people behind the story

Top cast

Jeffrey WrightJean Michel Basquiat

Michael WincottRene Ricard

Benicio del ToroBenny Dalmau

Claire ForlaniGina Cardinale

David BowieAndy Warhol

Dennis HopperBruno Bischofberger

Gary OldmanAlbert Milo

Christopher WalkenThe Interviewer

More like this

Close in feeling, tone and story.

Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child poster

Movie

Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child

2010IMDb7.7

Downtown '81 poster

Movie

2001IMDb6.9

The Basketball Diaries poster

Movie

The Basketball Diaries

1995IMDb7.3

Modigliani poster

Movie

2004IMDb7.1

Wild Style poster

Movie

1982IMDb7.0

Exit Through the Gift Shop poster

Movie

Exit Through the Gift Shop

2010IMDb7.9

Cobain: Montage of Heck poster

Movie

Cobain: Montage of Heck

2015IMDb7.5

Bird poster

Movie

1988IMDb7.1

Capote poster

Movie

2005IMDb7.3

Banksy Does New York poster

Movie

Banksy Does New York

2014IMDb7.2

The Beat That My Heart Skipped poster

Movie

The Beat That My Heart Skipped

2005IMDb7.2

Mapplethorpe poster

Movie

2019IMDb6.2

Kurt & Courtney poster

Movie

Kurt & Courtney

1998IMDb6.1

Notorious poster

Movie

2009IMDb6.7

Howl poster

Movie

2010IMDb6.6

Authentik poster

Movie

2021IMDb6.3

Welcome to New York poster

Movie

Welcome to New York

2014IMDb5.6

Black and White poster

Movie

Black and White

1999IMDb5.0

Series with the same feel

A different format. A familiar feeling.

The Hollow Crown poster

Series

The Hollow Crown

2012–2016IMDb8.2

Moses and the Ten Commandments poster

Series

Moses and the Ten Commandments

2015–2016IMDb6.1

Breaking Bad poster

Series

2008–2013IMDb9.5

Band of Brothers poster

Series

Band of Brothers

2001IMDb9.4

Chernobyl poster

Series

2019IMDb9.3

The Wire poster

Series

2002–2008IMDb9.3

Game of Thrones poster

Series

Game of Thrones

2011–2019IMDb9.2

The Sopranos poster

Series

1999–2007IMDb9.2

Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story poster

Series

Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story

2020IMDb9.2

Aspirants poster

Series

2021–IMDb9.1

Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood poster

Series

Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood

2009–2010IMDb9.1

Sherlock poster

Series

2010–2017IMDb9.0