Downtown '81
2001 · 72 MIN · IMDB 6.9 · 1,687 VOTES · DIR. Edo Bertoglio
Overview
The film is a day in the life of a young artist, Jean-Michel Basquiat, who needs to raise money to reclaim the apartment from which he has been evicted. He wanders the downtown streets carrying a painting he hopes to sell, encountering friends, whose lives (and performances) we peek into.
Dialogue Timeline — 634 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:43 Fairy tales can come true
00:02:33 Dangerous
00:04:46 New York is my kind of town
00:06:59 - Hi.
00:08:28 - Why don't you let me take care of you for the rest of your life?
00:10:22 - This thing is worth $420? - This is it!
00:11:56 - How are you doing?! - I got the smoke.
00:15:21 If you wanna see the world you just have to walk a couple of blocks
00:17:43 Pleasure bringing pain, it's all the same
00:19:21 - We certainly have our workcut out for us.
00:22:20 - Never again! - This time is for sure.
00:24:23 - And then, after that, you know what you've got?
00:26:09 - You can't do that! - We have rehearsal time at the studio.
00:28:30 - So I ran on Claudia on the street.
00:30:13 You don't know what's next You don't know where it will end
00:33:48 - Or you let another band practice here or it was an inside job.
00:36:41 - Thanks for the coffee. - Don't worry, it's safe.
00:38:36 - Konichi wa! - Hello!
00:42:20 - Hey, Jean. - I'm so happy
00:46:42 - How are you doing? - Thanks.
00:51:22 Specially forever
00:59:27 - Everyone was a child back in the past.
01:02:12 - Please! - I don't know if I am really your type.
01:04:43 - Yo. Check it out.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed634
Dialogue density8.8 lines / min
First line00:00:43
Final line01:04:43
Production Record
DirectorEdo Bertoglio
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes1,687