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The Universe of Keith Haring
“Art is for everyone”
6.6 / 10• 2008• 1h 30m•NR• English
Documentary
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Keith Haring
Self (archive footage)
Lead
Jean-Michel Basquiat
Self (archive footage)
Fab 5 Freddy
Self
Bill T. Jones
Self
DL
David LaChapelle
Self
Madonna
Self (archive footage)
Hans Mayer
Self
Carlo McCormick
Self
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Christina Clausen's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Universe of Keith Haring is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
