The Basketball Diaries (1995)
The true story of the death of innocence and the birth of an artist.
1995 · R · 1h 42m · Drama, Crime
Genres: Drama, Crime
A high school basketball player’s life turns upside down after free-falling into the harrowing world of drug addiction.
Director: Scott Kalvert
Writers: Bryan Goluboff, Jim Carroll
Music by: Graeme Revell
Cinematography: David Phillips
Editor: Dana Congdon
Box office: $2M · Budget: $2M · Rated 7.4/10 by 2251 viewers
Cast
Leonardo DiCaprio as Jim CarrollBruno Kirby as SwiftyLorraine Bracco as Jim's MotherErnie Hudson as ReggiePatrick McGaw as NeutronJames Madio as PedroMark Wahlberg as MickeyBarton Heyman as Confessional PriestRoy Cooper as Father McNultyMichael Imperioli as BobbyJuliette Lewis as Diane MoodyManny Alfaro as MannyMore like this
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