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Downtown '81(2001)
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.
July 13, 2001
1h 12m
en
6.7TMDB
Director: Edo Bertoglio
Writers: Glenn O'Brien
Cast
Jean-Michel Basquiat
Jean (archive footage)
Saul Williams
Jean's Narration (voice)
No Photo
Anna Shroeder
Beatrice
Debbie Harry
Fairy Godmother
No Photo
Giorgio Giomelsky
Landlord
Coati Mundi
Self
Debi Mazar
Peppermint Lounge Dancer
No Photo
George Quinones
Graffiti Artist
No Photo
Walter Steding
Self
Steven Brown
Self - Vocals, Tuxedomoon
Eszter Balint
Self
Kid Creole
Self - Vocals and Guitar, Kid Creole & The Coconuts
