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What is Downtown '81 about?
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.
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy, Music
- Released
- 2001-07-13
- Director
- Edo Bertoglio
- Rating
- ★ 6.7 / 10
Top cast
- Jean-Michel Basquiat Jean (archive footage)
- Saul Williams Jean's Narration (voice)
- Anna Shroeder Beatrice
- Debbie Harry Fairy Godmother
- Giorgio Giomelsky Landlord
- Coati Mundi Self
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