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The Basketball Diaries

Scott Kalvert

1995 • 1h 42m

A high school basketball player’s life turns upside down after free-falling into the harrowing world of drug addiction.

The Basketball Diaries

Official Trailer

Cast

Leonardo DiCaprio

Leonardo DiCaprioJim Carroll

Bruno Kirby

Bruno KirbySwifty

Lorraine Bracco

Lorraine BraccoJim's Mother

Ernie Hudson

Ernie HudsonReggie

Patrick McGaw

Patrick McGawNeutron

James Madio

James MadioPedro

Mark Wahlberg

Mark WahlbergMickey

Barton Heyman

Barton HeymanConfessional Priest

Roy Cooper

Roy CooperFather McNulty

Michael Imperioli

Michael ImperioliBobby

Juliette Lewis

Juliette LewisDiane Moody

Manny Alfaro

Manny AlfaroManny

Toby Huss

Cynthia Daniel

Cynthia DanielWinkie

Brittany Daniel

Brittany DanielBlinkie

Crew

John Bard Manulis

John Bard ManulisProducer

Scott Kalvert

Scott KalvertDirector

Graeme Revell

Graeme RevellOriginal Music Composer

Avy Kaufman

Avy KaufmanCasting

Chris Blackwell

Chris BlackwellExecutive Producer

David Shumbris

David ShumbrisStunts

Jim Carroll

Jim CarrollNovel

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