Downtown '81 (2001)

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Downtown '81
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StarringJean-Michel BasquiatSaul WilliamsAnna Shroeder
DirectorEdo Bertoglio
WriterGlenn O'Brien
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NR 1 hr 12 minJul 13th, 2001Drama, Comedy, Music
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Plot
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.

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:July 13th, 2001 - Buy Tickets
On DVD & Blu-ray:October 22nd, 2002 - Buy DVD
Original Language:English
Production Companies:New York Beat Films
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