The Basketball Diaries
Jim Carroll's renowned autobiography about high school, heroin, sex, writing and of course basketball, stars Leonardo DiCaprio as the brooding young Catholic boy struggling to find his voice.
Year: 1995
Genre: True Stories, Based on..., Counterculture
Country: USA
Director: Scott Kalvert
Starring: Bruno Kirby, Ernie Hudson, Leonardo DiCaprio, Lorraine Bracco, Mark Wahlberg
Duration: 102 Minutes
Rating: R16 - Contains violence, offensive language and sex scenes.
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Location in store: Cult
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