The read
Audiences rate it 13 points higher than critics do. It runs a compact 1h 30m.
Synopsis
A portrait of New York artist Keith Haring. The film looks to Haring as an artistic role model for his preternatural talent, of course, but also for his infectious lust for life that had him as committed to social activism and teaching children as to his latest painting.
Ratings
IMDb7.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes68%
Metacritic61/100
Audiences rate it 13 points higher than critics do.
9 audience votes
Key crew
- Christina ClausenDirector
- Christina ClausenWriter
- Angelo TalocciOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Keith HaringSelf (archive footage)
- Jean-Michel BasquiatSelf (archive footage)
- Fab 5 FreddySelf
- Bill T. JonesSelf
- David LaChapelleSelf
- MadonnaSelf (archive footage)
- Hans MayerSelf
- Carlo McCormickSelf
- Yoko OnoSelf
- Kenny ScharfSelf
- Junior VasquezSelf
- Gil VazquezSelf
Stills
Themes
portrait of an artistart documentaryfamous painter