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The Basketball Diaries is a 1995 American biographical crime drama film. The movie deals with drug addiction and its unfavorable outcome in lives of common people. [2] Directed by Scott Kalvert [3] in his feature directorial debut and based on an autobiographical novel by the same name written by Jim Carroll.
The Basketball Diaries: Directed by Scott Kalvert. With Leonardo DiCaprio, Lorraine Bracco, Marilyn Sokol, James Madio. A teenager finds his dreams of becoming a basketball star threatened after he free falls into the harrowing world of drug addiction.
Jim Carroll (Leonardo DiCaprio) is consumed by his life as a high school basketball star. Pressured by a wicked coach (Bruno Kirby) and a concerned mother (Lorraine Bracco), Jim develops an ...
Based on the autobiographical journals of poet Jim Carroll, "Basketball Diaries" follows the descent of a Catholic high school student from star basketball player to drug addict. Jim and his friends roam the streets of New York City as goof-offs, petty thieves, and junkies.
A high school basketball player’s life turns upside down after free-falling into the harrowing world of drug addiction. Starring Leonardo DiCaprio Mark Wahlberg Lorraine Bracco Director Scott ...
A teenager finds his dreams of becoming a basketball star threatened after he free falls into the harrowing world of drug addiction.
The Basketball Diaries is a 1995 American biographical crime drama film directed by Scott Kalvert, in his feature directorial debut, and based on an autobiographical novel by the...
"The Basketball Diaries" is based on a book, 17-year-old Jim Carroll wrote decades prior to 1995, the year the film was released. This 2019 restoration by MGM has premium audio and video. The poetry is excerpts from Carroll's 1993 book, "Fear of Dreaming."
The Basketball Diaries may refer to: The Basketball Diaries, a 1978 memoir by Jim Carroll; The Basketball Diaries, a 1995 American biographical film, based on the memoir; Basketball Diaries (D:TNG episode), an episode of Degrassi: The Next Generation
The true story of the death of innocence and the birth of an artist. A high school basketball player’s life turns upside down after free-falling into the harrowing world of drug addiction.