Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat is a 2017 American documentary film directed by Sara Driver. It tells the story about Jean-Michel Basquiat and the New York City art scene in the late 1970s.[2] The film had its premiere at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival on September 8, 2017.[3] It was released in the United States on May 11, 2018.[4]