Basquiat (1996)

Put Their Bill On My Tab

At a lunch date with Gina (Claire Forlani), Basquiat (Jeffrey Wright) – out of insecurity and anger – picks up the tab for a table of white businessmen unbeknownst to them.

Directed by Julian Schnabel.

Released in 1996 by Miramax Films.

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  • character-type: Romantic Interest
  • character-type: Girlfriend
  • character-type: Artist
  • character-type: Waiter
  • editors-choice: Male Performances
  • primary-genre: Drama
  • primary-genre: Independent
  • secondary-genre: Dramas
  • secondary-genre: Biographical Dramas
  • secondary-genre: Dramas Based on Real Life
  • secondary-genre: 20th Century Period Pieces
  • secondary-genre: Independent Dramas
  • secondary-genre: Independent Movies
  • mood: Emotional
  • prop: Wine
  • setting: Restaurant
  • theme: Diversity
  • theme: Race
  • theme: Heartbreak
  • theme: Self Esteem
  • actor: Francis Dumaurier
  • actor: Claire Forlani
  • actor: Jeffrey Wright
  • director: Julian Schnabel
  • producer: Michiyo Yoshizaki
  • producer: Joseph Allen
  • producer: Randy Ostrow
  • producer: Lech Majewski
  • producer: Peter Brant
  • producer: Sigurjon Sighvatsson
  • producer: Jon Kilik
  • cinematographer: Ron Fortunato
  • composer: John Cale
  • composer: Julian Schnabel
  • editor: Michael Berenbaum
  • costume-designer: John A. Dunn
  • production-designer: Dan Leigh
  • role-name: Giorgio
  • role-name: Gina Cardinale
  • role-name: Jean Michel Basquiat
  • screenwriter: John Bowe
  • screenwriter: Michael Holman
  • screenwriter: Julian Schnabel
  • screenwriter: Lech Majewski
  • year: 1996
  • studio: Miramax Films