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The Basketball Diaries

Name: The Basketball Diaries
Director: Scott Kalvert
Genre: Drama, Crime
Released: 1995-04-21
Duration: 1 h 42 min
Rating: 7.4
Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Bruno Kirby, Lorraine Bracco, Ernie Hudson, Patrick McGaw

The true story of the death of innocence and the birth of an artist.

1995 ★ 7.4 1h 42m PG-13

Drama

Crime

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

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Frequently asked

When was The Basketball Diaries released?

The Basketball Diaries was released on April 21, 1995.

Who directed The Basketball Diaries?

The Basketball Diaries was directed by Scott Kalvert.

How long is The Basketball Diaries?

The Basketball Diaries has a runtime of 102 minutes (1h 42m).

What genre is The Basketball Diaries?

The Basketball Diaries is categorized as Drama, Crime.

Cast

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Leonardo DiCaprio

Jim Carroll

Bruno Kirby

Swifty

Lorraine Bracco

Jim's Mother

Ernie Hudson

Reggie

Patrick McGaw

Neutron

James Madio

Pedro

Mark Wahlberg

Mickey

Barton Heyman

Confessional Priest

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