

Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat
2018, English. Directed by Sara Driver.
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.
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- 1h 18m
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- English
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Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat is streaming on MUBI in India.
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- Released
- 19 December 2018
- Country
- United States of America
- Box office
- $196K
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Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat runs 78 minutes (1h 18m).
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Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat is streaming on MUBI in India. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat?
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Who directed Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat?
Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat (2018) was directed by Sara Driver and stars Jean-Michel Basquiat, Michael Holman, Fab 5 Freddy.