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Downtown '81

Downtown '81 (2001)

July. 13,2001
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6.9
| Drama Comedy Music

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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Jean-Michel Basquiat as Jean (archive footage)
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Saul Williams as Jean's Narration (voice)
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Reviews

Scanialara
2001/07/13

You won't be disappointed!

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Tedfoldol
2001/07/14

everything you have heard about this movie is true.

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Pacionsbo
2001/07/15

Absolutely Fantastic

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ChicRawIdol
2001/07/16

A brilliant film that helped define a genre

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