Downtown '81

Name: Downtown '81
Director: Edo Bertoglio
Genre: Drama, Comedy, Music
Released: 2001-07-13
Duration: 1 h 12 min
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Jean-Michel Basquiat, Saul Williams, Anna Shroeder, Debbie Harry, Giorgio Giomelsky

Directed by Edo Bertoglio

Drama

Comedy Music

20011h 12m6.7

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.