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:Jean-Michel Basquiat, Lisane Basquiat,

Genre:Documentary,

country:United States of America,

Production:Boardwalk Pictures,