Wide release

Samo Lives

Name: Samo Lives
Genre: Drama
Released: 2026-12-11
Cast: Kelvin Harrison Jr., Danny Ramirez, Dane DeHaan, Priah Ferguson, Kathryn Newton

Drama

In theaters Fri, Dec 11, 2026

About the film

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.

Samo Lives is a vibrant portrait of Jean-Michel Basquiat, tracing his rise from street graffiti to gallery stardom. Directed by Julius Onah (The Cloverfield Paradox, Captain America: Brave New World) and starring Kelvin Harrison Jr., it’s a drama built for mainstream attention.

Directed by: Julius Onah
Starring: Kelvin Harrison Jr., Danny Ramirez, Dane DeHaan, Priah Ferguson

US release dates

Fri, Dec 11
Wide release

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