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  • Year: 1995
  • Running time: 1h 42m
  • Rated: R
  • Genre: Drama, Crime
  • US release: 1995
  • IMDb

The Basketball Diaries

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

Directed by Scott Kalvert

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

Cast

Lorraine BraccoJim's Mother
Barton HeymanConfessional Priest
Roy CooperFather McNulty

Crew

Bryan GoluboffScreenplay
David PhillipsDirector of Photography

Studios: Island Pictures

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