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  1. 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.

  2. Apr 21, 1995 · 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.

  3. Released January 27th, 1995, 'The Basketball Diaries' stars Leonardo DiCaprio, Mark Wahlberg, Lorraine Bracco, Michael Imperioli The R movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 42 min, and received a user ...

  4. The Basketball Diaries. In spite of its young leading man's heroic efforts to hold it all together, a muddled message prevents The Basketball Diaries from compelling as a cautionary tale. Jim ...

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  5. Jim Carroll is a high school basketball player. His life centers around the basketball and his dream is being a basketball star. Once in a while he gets stoned with his friends, and step-by-step, he falls into the dark world of crime and drugs. Once his mother expels him from the house, he goes into the streets of New York, and together with ...

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  7. Apr 21, 1995 · Jim Carroll's cult book The Basketball Diaries, published in 1978, describes in grungy detail how the author passed in a few short months from being a Catholic high school basketball star to being a strung-out heroin addict who turned tricks for drugs. Like many such stories, it lingers lovingly over the horrors, and ends with unseemly haste after happiness is regained.

  8. Visit the movie page for 'The Basketball Diaries' on Moviefone. Discover the movie's synopsis, cast details and release date. Watch trailers, exclusive interviews, and movie review. Your guide to ...

  9. Apr 21, 1995 · The Basketball Diaries (1995) R 04/21/1995 (US) Drama, Crime 1h 42m User Score. What's your ... Play Trailer; The true story of the death of innocence and the birth of an artist. Overview. A high school basketball player’s life turns upside down after free-falling into the harrowing world of drug addiction. Jim Carroll. Author ...

  10. Jim Carroll's autobiographical "The Basketball Diaries" first appeared in book form in 1978. His first rock album, "Catholic Boy," was released in 1980. Feature directorial debut for music video director Scott Kalvert. Completed shooting May 20, 1994. Began shooting March 23, 1994. Released in United States Spring April 21, 1995