![Downtown '81 Poster](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500//5ujDH1Y7skuNSiXfSX3Rp2rE1ZO.jpg)
Downtown '81
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July 13, 2001
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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.
Featured Crew
Edo Bertoglio
Director
Glenn O'Brien
Writer
Vincent Gallo
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Cast
![Jean-Michel Basquiat](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//AfDR2CPgSNM0fdBA7Kzz5ZY2LM7.jpg)
Jean-Michel Basquiat
Jean (archive footage)
![Saul Williams](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//5VQZl7h6jVyx6hSttUZwtYBVrYy.jpg)
Saul Williams
Jean's Narration (voice)
Anna Shroeder
Beatrice
![Debbie Harry](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//ac225GAGPJKGUKdyQ0F5NFeaPpM.jpg)
Debbie Harry
Fairy Godmother
Giorgio Giomelsky
Landlord