
Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat
2018•78 min•
★6.9
Documentary
Exploring the pre-fame years of the celebrated American artist Jean-Michel Basquiat, and how New York City, its people, and tectonically shifting arts culture of the late 1970s and '80s shaped his vision.
Cast & Crew

Jean-Michel Basquiat
Self (archive footage)

Michael Holman
Self

Fab 5 Freddy
Self

Jim Jarmusch
Self

Patricia Field
Self

Lee Quiñones
Self

Alexis Adler
Self

Coleen Fitzgibbon
Self

Jennifer Jazz
Self

Carlo McCormick
Self

DirectorSara Driver
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