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Basquiat

“In 1981, a nineteen-year-old unknown graffiti writer took the New York art world by storm. The rest is art history.”

★ 6.6 TMDB Rating · 327 votes

The brief life of Jean Michel Basquiat, a world renowned New York street artist struggling with fame, drugs and his identity.

Release date
Aug 9, 1996
Original language
English
Origin
United States

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Where to Stream Basquiat by Country

United States
Streaming on Max, Shout! Factory TV, YouTube FreeRent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
United Kingdom
Rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
India
No streaming offers listed right now
Canada
Streaming on fuboTV, Tubi, PlexRent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube Movies
Australia
No streaming offers listed right now

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Basquiat release dates by country

Basquiat was released in cinemas on Aug 9, 1996 (United States).

World premiere: Aug 1, 1996 (Venice Film Festival)

CountryIn cinemasDigitalAge rating
United StatesAug 9, 1996 (limited)—R
United KingdomMar 28, 1997——
AustraliaMar 6, 1997—M
GermanyDec 12, 1996—12
SwitzerlandDec 13, 1996——
PortugalFeb 7, 1997——
FranceMar 26, 1997——
NetherlandsMay 2, 1997——

Digital = first release online to rent, buy or stream. Dates as reported to TMDB.

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