# Kid Cudi Stars in Basquiat Film

> Kid Cudi to write, direct, and star in Basquiat biopic.
- Title: Kid Cudi Stars in Basquiat Film · AV Club | Shortify
- Summary: Kid Cudi to write, direct, and star in Basquiat biopic. Kid Cudi will write, direct, and star in a Basquiat movie starting filming in 2027.
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## Kid Cudi Announces Basquiat Movie
Kid Cudi will write, direct, and star in a Basquiat biopic starting filming in 2027.

> this isn’t the final just a rough, trust me we gon get it perfect
## Basquiat's Legacy
Basquiat died in 1988 at age 27 from a heroin overdose, inspiring Cudi's career.
## Cudi's Motivation
Cudi says fans have long pointed to his resemblance to Basquiat, and he's making the film to honor the artist.
## Key takeaway

Kid Cudi will write, direct, and star in a Basquiat movie starting filming in 2027.