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Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat

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Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat

6.9

1h 18m

2018

Synopsis

Exploring the pre-fame years of the celebrated American artist Jean-Michel Basquiat, and how New York City, its people, and tectonically shifting arts culture of the late 1970s and '80s shaped his vision.

Director

Sara Driver

Trailer

Documentary

gay themegay artist

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Jean-Michel Basquiat

Jean-Michel Basquiat

as Self (archive footage)

Michael Holman

Michael Holman

as Self

Fab 5 Freddy

Fab 5 Freddy

as Self

Jim Jarmusch

Jim Jarmusch

as Self

Patricia Field

Patricia Field

as Self

Lee Quiñones

Lee Quiñones

as Self

Alexis Adler

as Self

Coleen Fitzgibbon

as Self

Jennifer Jazz

as Self

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