The Collaboration
BiographyDrama
A look into the unique and rich friendship between two of the worlds most interesting artists, Pop Art legend Andy Warhol, and the King of Neo Expressionism, Jean-Michel Basquiat.
Director
Kwame Kwei-Armah
Writers
N/A
Stars
Jeremy Pope, Paul Bettany, Melissa Barrera
Country
United States
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🎭 Top Cast
Jeremy Pope
as Jean-Michel Basquiat
Paul Bettany
as Andy Warhol
Melissa Barrera
as Maya
Daniel Brühl
as Bruno Bischofberger
Henry Hunter Hall
as Michael Stewart
Erik Jensen
as Bruno's Asssistant
Andrea Sooch
as Julia Warhola
Michael Balzano III
as Security Guard
Heidi Garza
as Mudd club patron
Robert Marsella
as Cop #1
🎬 Technical Specs
Color
Color
Production
Compelling Pictures, Muse of Fire
🏷️ Keywords
based on a stage playandy warhol characterjean michel basquiat characteractor recreates his stage rolepainter
🎯 Categories
BiographyDrama
💡 Did You Know?
This is a cinematic adaptation of the Anthony McCarten Broadway play of the same name and features the same actors and director from the stage production. Due to their familiarity with the material, the actors did not need to learn the script and could focus on adjusting their performances for the camera.
📖 Synopsis
A look into the unique and rich friendship between two of the worlds most interesting artists, Pop Art legend Andy Warhol, and the King of Neo Expressionism, Jean-Michel Basquiat.