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1995

The Basketball Diaries

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

Credits

Director

Scott Kalvert

Producers

Liz Heller , John Bard Manulis , Chris Blackwell

Writer

Bryan Goluboff

Cinematographer

David Phillips

Editor

Dana Congdon

Production Design

Christopher Nowak

Costume Design

David C. Robinson

Composer

Graeme Revell

Casting

Avy Kaufman

Cast

Leonardo DiCaprio , Mark Wahlberg , James Madio , Lorraine Bracco , Patrick McGaw , Ernie Hudson , Bruno Kirby , Michael Imperioli , Juliette Lewis , Manny Alfaro

Studio

Island Pictures

Genres

Drama Crime

External

IMDb Amazon

Posters

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The Basketball Diaries (1995) movie poster
The Basketball Diaries (1995) movie poster
The Basketball Diaries (1995) movie poster
The Basketball Diaries (1995) movie poster
The Basketball Diaries (1995) movie poster

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