Downtown '81

Downtown '81

Downtown '81

Genres
Drama Comedy Music

Release Date: Jul 13, 2001

Runtime: 72 minutes

Rating: 6.661/10

Status: Released

Production Companies
  • New York Beat Films

Overview

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.

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Cast

Jean-Michel Basquiat, Saul Williams, Anna Shroeder, Debbie Harry, Giorgio Giomelsky ,

Coati Mundi, Debi Mazar, George Quinones, Walter Steding, Steven Brown, Eszter Balint, Kid Creole, Fab 5 Freddy, Arto Lindsay, John Lurie, Michael Holman, Ted Bafaloukos, Elliott Murphy, Amos Poe, Lee QuiƱones, Chris Stein, Kool Kyle, Cookie Mueller, Richard Weigand, Bradley Field

Crew

Edo Bertoglio, Glenn O'Brien, Vincent Gallo, Maripol, John McNulty ,

Claudia Porcelli, Vincent Gallo, Pamela French, Maripol, Robert Maier