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Mapplethorpe 2019

In 1970s-80s New York City, Robert Mapplethorpe's artistic and sexual awakening unfolds amidst the city's avant-garde scene. As he navigates the Chelsea Hotel's eclectic world of artists, musicians, and socialites, his camera captures the raw beauty and unexplored eroticism that defines his era-defining work.

In 1970s-80s New York City, Robert Mapplethorpe's artistic and sexual awakening unfolds amidst the city's avant-garde scene. As he navigates the Chelsea Hotel's eclectic world of artists, musicians, and socialites, his camera captures the raw beauty and unexplored eroticism that defines his era-defining work.

Does Mapplethorpe have end credit scenes?

No!

Mapplethorpe does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

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Ratings and Reviews for Mapplethorpe

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Metacritic

44

Metascore

6.0

User Score

Rotten Tomatoes
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34%

TOMATOMETER

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56%

User Score

IMDb

6.2 /10

IMDb Rating

TMDB

64

%

User Score

Letterboxd

2.9

From 7 fan ratings

Movie Insider

3.00/5

From 2 fan ratings

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Director's Cut - Mature Trailer

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