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   R1995 · Drama · 1h 42m

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     Leonardo DiCaprio

     Jim Carroll
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     Bruno Kirby

     Swifty
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     Marilyn Sokol

     Chanting Woman
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     Lorraine Bracco

     Jim's Mother
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     Ernie Hudson

     Reggie
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     Patrick McGaw

     Neutron

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3. www.imdb.com › title › tt0112461The Basketball Diaries (1995) - IMDb

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   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.

   • 7.3/10 (118K)
   • Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama

   • Director: Scott Kalvert
   • Release Date: 1995-04-21

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   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. Directed by Scott Kalvert in his feature directorial debut and based on an autobiographical novel by the same name written by Jim Carroll.

   • Box office: $2.4 million
   • Language: English

   • Country: United States
   • Music by: Graeme Revell

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   A teenager finds his dreams of becoming a basketball star threatened after he free falls into the harrowing world of drug addiction. Film adaptation of street tough Jim Carroll's epistle about his kaleidoscopic free fall into the harrowing world of drug addiction. As a member of a seemingly unbeatable high school basketball squad, Jim's life ...

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   Based on the autobiographical journals of poet Jim Carroll, "Basketball Diaries" follows the descent of a Catholic high school student from star basketball player to drug addict. Jim and his friends roam the streets of New York City as goof-offs, petty thieves, and junkies.

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   Watchlist. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Jim Carroll (Leonardo DiCaprio) is consumed by his life as a high school basketball star. Pressured by a wicked coach (Bruno Kirby) and a concerned mother...

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   • Director: Scott Kalvert

   • Content Rating: R
   • Actors: Leonardo Dicaprio

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    Is Basketball Diaries based on a true story?

    • Based on the autobiographical journals of poet Jim Carroll, "Basketball Diaries" follows the descent of a Catholic high school student from star basketball player to drug addict. Jim and his friends roam the streets of New York City as goof-offs, petty thieves, and junkies.

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    Is the Basketball Diaries a cautionary tale?

    • 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. Read critic reviews Jim Carroll (Leonardo DiCaprio) is consumed by his life as a high school basketball star.

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    When did the Basketball Diaries come out?

    • The Basketball Diaries premiered at the Sundance Film Festival on January 27, 1995. The film was widely released in theaters on April 21, 1995, to mixed reviews and grossed $2.4 million at the box office.

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    Is 'the Basketball Diaries' a realistic portrayal of addiction?

    • For as much as The Basketball Diaries wants to claim that it's a realistic portrayal of addiction, it might have done better to root it in its honest time-and-place and play Carroll's story as straight-forward and as honest as they could. April 22, 2020 | Full Review…

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11. www.rogerebert.com › the-basketball-diaries-1995The Basketball Diaries movie review (1995) | Roger Ebert

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    Apr 21, 1995 · A film adaptation of Jim Carroll's cult book about his descent and recovery from heroin addiction, starring Leonardo DiCaprio as the basketball star who becomes a junkie and a poet. The movie depicts the horror of his life on the streets, the romance of his poetry, and the redemption of his recovery, but is unconvincing and cliched.

12. www.themoviedb.org › movie › 10474The Basketball Diaries (1995) — The Movie Database (TMDB)

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    Apr 21, 1995 · 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. Scott Kalvert. Director. Bryan Goluboff. Screenplay.