Released:
2001-07-13

Overview:
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.

Director:
Edo Bertoglio

Runtime:
1h 12min

Genre:
Drama, Comedy, Music

• Cast:
• 
  Jean-Michel Basquiat
  as
  Jean (archive footage)
• 
  Saul Williams
  as
  Jean's Narration (voice)
• 
  Anna Shroeder
  as
  Beatrice
• 
  Debbie Harry
  as
  Fairy Godmother
• 
  Giorgio Giomelsky
  as
  Landlord