Al Sapienza, Bonz Malone, Donna Mitchell

Anthony "Blest" Campo (Mark Webber) and his "tagging" crew are the Van Goghs of street artists and heirs to the mantle of Jean-Michel Basquiat, which makes them a big target for Bobby Cox and his hard...( read more  read more... )-charging NYPD Vandal Squad. When a fatal accident threatens to scatter Blest's crew, it convinces the young Rembrandt that it might be wise to skip town … for good. Jaclyn DeSantis and Gano Grills co-star and Adam Bhala Lough directs.

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33% liked it

21 critics

R, 93 min.

Directed by: Adam Bhala Lough

Release Date: May 7, 2003

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DVD Release Date: October 11, 2005

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  • June 23, 2008
    i love this movie if you have time pick it up and rent this bad mofo the story is about two tagers hitting up every thing it's off the hook yo
  • March 23, 2008
    another great graffiti movie
  • June 13, 2007
    break out the tye-dyed shirt!!!
  • June 13, 2007
    Good plot. Great soundtrack and awesome artwork.
  • May 6, 2007
    a graffiti artist never expects to get caught like a cop never expects to get shot...
  • May 3, 2007
    best in its division
  • April 26, 2007
    Fairly decent attempt by NYU graduate Lough. The subject matter is tactfully explored though the film suffers from occasional over acting and cliched characters. It's very stylistically made, probably too much, because the story at the centre of the movie is a tad neglected.
  • August 8, 2006
    Super buena pelicula de grafitti.

Critic Reviews


August 26, 2005
Ty Burr, Boston Globe

Visually dazzling and dramatically trite -- it's virtuoso piffle. full review

May 15, 2005
Nick Schager, Slant Magazine

The film's nostalgic fondness for '80s hip-hop/street culture is at odds with the story's supposed contemporary setting. full review

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