Kid Cudi To Direct, Write & Star In Basquiat Movie: “A Love Letter To Jean, The 80s & NY City”

Deadline - Oct 21, 2026

One of the greatest artists of the 20th century is coming to the big screen again from one of the 21st century’s true hyphenates. Kid Cudi revealed on his Instagram on Wednesday that he will write, direct and star in a film about the life of Jean-Michel Basquiat. “For years people have asked me about […]

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