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

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

6.9

2018

1h 18m

HD

Documentary

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.

Top Cast

Jean-Michel Basquiat

Jean-Michel Basquiat

Self (archive footage)

Michael Holman

Michael Holman

Self

Fab 5 Freddy

Fab 5 Freddy

Self

Jim Jarmusch

Jim Jarmusch

Self

Patricia Field

Patricia Field

Self

Lee Quiñones

Lee Quiñones

Self

A

Alexis Adler

Self

C

Coleen Fitzgibbon

Self

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