Samo Lives

Name: Samo Lives
Genre: Drama
Released: 2026-12-12

Drama

Directed by Julius Onah·2026

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A vibrant portrait of Jean-Michel Basquiat, the NYC artist who revolutionized 1980s art. From street graffiti to gallery stardom, his bold Neo-expressionist works left an indelible mark on the art world and beyond.

DirectorJulius OnahCinematographyTodd MartinStudioFifth Season

Actor	Role
Kelvin Harrison Jr.Jean-Michel Basquiat	Jean-Michel Basquiat
Danny RamirezNot listed	Not listed
Dane DeHaanNot listed	Not listed
Priah FergusonNot listed	Not listed
Kathryn NewtonNot listed	Not listed
Thomas KretschmannNot listed	Not listed
Lukas GageNot listed	Not listed
Chase Sui WondersNot listed	Not listed
Lucy FryNot listed	Not listed
Yolonda RossNot listed	Not listed
Phillip Johnson RichardsonNot listed	Not listed
Michael Angelo CovinoNot listed	Not listed
Samiya Allen-GrahamNot listed	Not listed
Antony StarrAndy Warhol	Andy Warhol
Jeffrey WrightNot listed	Not listed
Charlene AmoiaFay	Fay
Kelly AuCoinRobert Farris Thompson	Robert Farris Thompson
Will BrillNot listed	Not listed
Iván Amaro BullónMoMA Exhibit Guest / Restaurant Patron	MoMA Exhibit Guest / Restaurant Patron
Lindsey DresbachColumbine	Columbine
Brian KeaneNot listed	Not listed
JJerry LobrowTony Shafrazi	Tony Shafrazi
Cayleb LongNot listed	Not listed
José BáezJiro	Jiro
Ralph AmoussouNot listed	Not listed
Amanda BarlowLizzie Himmel	Lizzie Himmel
MManuel Joaquin SantiagoMichael Stewart	Michael Stewart
Trent StoneBougie Man	Bougie Man
Tom ScorzoneNYPD Officer	NYPD Officer
Octavian ReccyYoung Jean-Michel	Young Jean-Michel