Cast
- Jeffrey Wright as Jean-Michel Basquiat
- David Bowie as Andy Warhol
- Benicio del Toro as Benny Dalmau
- Gary Oldman as Albert Milo
- Michael Wincott as René Ricard
- Claire Forlani as Gina Cardinale
- Dennis Hopper as Bruno Bischofberger
- Tatum O'Neal as Cynthia Kruger
- Courtney Love as Big Pink
- Christopher Walken as The Interviewer
- Willem Dafoe as the Electrician
- Parker Posey as Mary Boone
- Rene Rivera as Juan
- Sam Rockwell as Thug
- Rockets Redglare as Himself
- Michael Badalucco as Counterman at Deli
- Joseph R. Gannascoli as Guard at hospital
- Vincent Gallo as Himself / Party Guest
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