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Feature film — 2018

Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat (2018)

6.81h 18mDocumentary

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.

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A high-signal pick with 17 votes.

Hells Kitten Productions / Faliro House Productions / Le Pacte / Leopardo Filmes / Bunny Lake Films

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Director: Sara Driver

On screen

Cast & crew

Jean-Michel Basquiat as Self (archive footage)

Jean-Michel Basquiat

Self (archive footage)

Michael Holman as Self

Michael Holman

Self

Fab 5 Freddy as Self

Fab 5 Freddy

Self

Jim Jarmusch as Self

Jim Jarmusch

Self

Patricia Field as Self

Patricia Field

Self

Lee Quiñones as Self

Lee Quiñones

Self

A

Alexis Adler

Self

C

Coleen Fitzgibbon

Self

J

Jennifer Jazz

Self

Carlo McCormick as Self

Carlo McCormick

Self

M

Mary-Ann Monforton

Self

Jamie Nares as Self

Jamie Nares

Self

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