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Downtown '81 (2001)

★6.7/10 · 311h 12mDrama, Comedy, Music

Directed by Edo Bertoglio

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.

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Where to watch

  • Kino Film Collection

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Top cast

  • Jean-Michel Basquiat
    Jean-Michel Basquiat
    Jean (archive footage)
  • Saul Williams
    Saul Williams
    Jean's Narration (voice)
  • Anna Shroeder
    Beatrice
  • Debbie Harry
    Debbie Harry
    Fairy Godmother
  • Giorgio Giomelsky
    Landlord
  • Coati Mundi
    Coati Mundi
    Self
  • Debi Mazar
    Debi Mazar
    Peppermint Lounge Dancer
  • George Quinones
    Graffiti Artist

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