Drama, Music
Legendary New York graffiti artist Lee Quinones plays the part of Zoro, the city's hottest and most elusive graffiti writer. The actual story of the movie concerns the tension between Zoro's passion for his art and his personal life, particularly his strained relationship with fellow artist Rose.
MOVIE COMMENTS
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Basquiat
The Graffiti Artist
Fantasy A Gets a Mattress
Steps & Bars
Wholetrain
Los hongos
Henry Poole Is Here
Story Ave
Cope 2 Kings Destroy
Shelter
In the Heights
Dot 2 Dot
Turk 182!
Style Wars
Old Cans
Beat Street
I'll Come Back for You
Bomb the System
Reina
Carillon
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Basquiat
IMDB 6.6 | Aug , 1996
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IMDB 5.4 | Feb , 2004
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IMDB 10 | Apr , 2023
Fantasy A, autistic Seattle rapper, suffers trials and tribulations from total creeps as he attempts to become a superstar. Along the way he also finds a mattress to sleep on, after being kicked out of his group home.Steps & Bars
IMDB 0 | Mar , 2024
Wholetrain
IMDB 6.4 | Oct , 2006
This feature takes a look at the graffiti movement and young people who populate the niche culture. Following four such artists as they shape the graffiti community through both their art and their interactions, the film tells the story of how the foursome's decision to paint an entire train would affect their lives forever.Los hongos
IMDB 5.4 | Sep , 2014
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IMDB 5.9 | Aug , 2008
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IMDB 5.4 | Sep , 2023
After running away from home, a teenage graffiti artist holds up an unsuspecting MTA worker in a robbery gone right that changes their lives forever.Cope 2 Kings Destroy
IMDB 0 | Jan , 1999
NYC Graffiti Documentary "Kings Destroy" straight from the boogie down Bronx and right into your living room, with guest appearances by KRS-1, FAT JOE, CASE II, SEEN, and many more...Shelter
IMDB 7.8 | Jun , 2007
Forced to give up his dreams of art school, Zach works dead-end jobs to support his sister and her son. Questioning his life, he paints, surfs and hangs out with his best friend, Gabe. When Gabe's older brother returns home for the summer, Zach suddenly finds himself drawn into a relationship he didn't expect.In the Heights
IMDB 7.1 | Jun , 2021
The story of Usnavi, a bodega owner who has mixed feelings about closing his store and retiring to the Dominican Republic or staying in Washington Heights.Dot 2 Dot
IMDB 6.4 | Oct , 2014
Newly arrived in Hong Kong, language teacher Xiao-xue is fascinated by the mysterious dot graffiti around subway stations and tries to discover its meaning.Turk 182!
IMDB 5.8 | Feb , 1985
After New York City firefighter Terry Lynch is unable to receive any compensation for an injury incurred during the off-duty rescue of a young girl, he grows suicidal. Furious, his brother Jimmy attempts to have Mayor Tyler intervene, but the corrupt politician instead denounces Terry as a drunk. Determined to get justice, Jimmy begins a graffiti campaign of embarrassing slogans mocking the mayor, which soon captivates the city.Style Wars
IMDB 7.4 | Jan , 1984
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IMDB 3.1 | Jul , 2025
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IMDB 6.8 | Jun , 1984
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IMDB 0 | Oct , 2025
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IMDB 6.8 | Aug , 2002
Anthony ‘Blest’ (Mark Webber) is one of the most talented and notorious graffiti artists in New York City. Despite the tragic loss of his older brother during a nightly 'bombing' foray with a graffiti crew, Anthony has the same insatiable addiction. With the other members of his ‘crew,’ Anthony parties, shoplifts spray-paint and 'tags' virgin walls with his signature 'Blest.' He does his best to avoid run-ins with the cops and hostile rival crews, but he can’t avoid the pressure from his mother to attend college, and from his girlfriend to leave New York with her. As tensions rise, a physical threat from the cops causes the crew to intensify their bombing excursions, calling an all out war on the city. When the inevitable confrontation happens, a tragedy results that pushes Anthony to make a decision that has even darker consequences.Reina
IMDB 6 | Apr , 2020
A film depicting the clash between the expectations of immigrant parents and the non-traditional aspirations of their first-generation children. Reina is a talented Filipina artist who struggles to gain the acceptance of her mother after revealing she wants to go to art school instead of nursing school.Carillon
IMDB 7 | Jun , 2018
Ortensia is a mechanical ballerina, that every day is forced to dance for an audience, in a seemingly endless loop. But one day, she sees in the crowd someone drawing her: the first representation of herself as an individual.