Jean-Michel

Viridiana Lieberman
2026-06-05


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95 min

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.

Cast

Name Character Team
Jean-Michel Basquiat Self (archive footage) Unowned
Lisane Basquiat Self Unowned