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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.

Release: 2001-07-13
Runtime: 72 min
Rating: 6.672 / 10
Cast
Jean-Michel Basquiat
Jean-Michel Basquiat
Jean (archive footage)
Saul Williams
Saul Williams
Jean's Narration (voice)
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Anna Shroeder
Beatrice
Debbie Harry
Debbie Harry
Fairy Godmother
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Giorgio Giomelsky
Landlord
Coati Mundi
Coati Mundi
Self
Debi Mazar
Debi Mazar
Peppermint Lounge Dancer
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George Quinones
Graffiti Artist
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Walter Steding
Self
Steven Brown
Steven Brown
Self - Vocals, Tuxedomoon
Eszter Balint
Eszter Balint
Self
Kid Creole
Kid Creole
Self - Vocals and Guitar, Kid Creole & The Coconuts
Fab 5 Freddy
Fab 5 Freddy
Graffiti Artist
Arto Lindsay
Arto Lindsay
Self
John Lurie
John Lurie
Self
Michael Holman
Michael Holman
Michael
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Ted Bafaloukos
Junk Dealer
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Elliott Murphy
Rock Star