Movie

Jean-Michel Basquiat

Follows Basquiat’s early life as the child of middle-class Haitian and Puerto Rican parents in Brooklyn, through his adventures in the punk subculture and up to his breakout as a major American artist. All the while, special attention is paid to Basquiat’s mental and emotional state, with interviews from former friends and colleagues to supplement his sisters’ impressions.

Director

Quinn Wilson

Director

Viridiana Lieberman

Status

Released

Release date

05/06/2026

Original language

English