The Basketball Diaries (1995) - Movie Details
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| Release Date: | April 21, 1995 (Limited) |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Director: | Scott Kalvert |
| Writer: | Bryan Goluboff, Jim Carroll |
| Cast: | Ben Jorgensen, Alexander Gaberman, Nick Gaetani, Jimmy Papiris, Bruno Kirby, Roy Cooper, Mark Wahlberg, Patrick McGaw, James Madio, Marilyn Sokol, Lorraine Bracco, Leonardo DiCaprio |
| Studio: | New Line Cinema |
| Running Time: | 102 minutes |
| MPAA Rating: | Rated R for graphic depiction of drug addiction with related strong violence, sexuality and language. |
A real story about a young man with a good shot at getting a basketball scholarship becomes addicted to drugs, is thrown out of his home, and becomes a street junkie....
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If there's one movie that has gotten a lot more press in the last couple of years than it did when it came out, that movie is The Basketball Diaries, a Leonardo DiCaprio anti-drug film. Full movie review »
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