Basquiat


A somewhat unusual biography of the Black American artist Jean-Michel Basquiat, who died of a drug overdose at age 28, shortly after becoming world famous. Before that, his adventures included growing up in the ghettos of New York, becoming buddies with the legendary Andy Warhol (well played by David Bowie), and dating Madonna.

108 minutes.
No persons under 13.

Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.



Credits

Cast
Jeffrey Wright, Michael Wincott, Benicio Del Torro, Clair Forlani, David Bowie, Denis Hopper
Director
Julian Schnabel
ScreenplayMichael Thomas Holman, Lech Majewski, Julian Schnabel
MusicJohn Cale
Sound formatsDolby Digital
Made in1996
Produced byMiramax





Ratings

Scale (Max)20

What the Critics say

Cape Argus
10
The Cape Times
15
Die Burger
10
TV3 Screenplay
12
TV2 GMSA
16
Empire
5
Film Review
10
Box Office
10

What the People say

Internet
16

Average .. 58%

12




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