The Basketball Diaries (1995)

Biography, Crime, Drama, Ernie Hudson, General Film

https://youtu.be/9m-1et438BE

Director: Scott Kalvert

Writer(s): Jim Carroll, Bryan Goluboff

Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Lorraine Bracco, Marilyn Sokol, James Madio, Patrick McGaw, Mark Wahlberg, Roy Cooper, Vincent Pastore, Bruno Kirby, Jimmy Papiris, Nick Gaetani, Alexander Chaplin, Ben Monk, Josh Mostel, Juliette Lewis, Michael Imperioli, Akiko Ashley, Ernie Hudson, Manny Alfaro, Cynthia Daniel, Brittany Daniel, Eric Betts, Joyce R. Korbin, Barton Heyman, Lawrence Barth, Gary Iorio, Toby Huss, Jim Carroll, William Webb, John C. Vennema, Michael Rapaport, Doc Dougherty, John Hoyt, Manny Siverio, Chris M. Allport, Alex Ballar, Anthony DiMaria, Brian Ferrari, Tom Fitzpatrick, Mary Ann Hannon, Kate Miller, Rohan Quine, Gus Scharr, Brian Shakti

Synopsis: A teenager finds his dreams of becoming a basketball star threatened after he free falls into the harrowing world of drug addiction.

Release Date: April 21, 1995 (USA) | Length: 102 min | Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, Sport | MPAA Rating: Rated R for graphic depiction of drug addiction with related strong violence,sexuality and language.