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. It tells the story of Carroll's teenage years as a promising high school basketball player and writer who develops an addiction to heroin. Distributed by New Line Cinema, The Basketball Diaries stars Leonardo DiCaprio as Carroll, along with Bruno Kirby, Lorraine Bracco, Ernie Hudson, Patrick McGaw, James Madio, Michael Imperioli, and Mark Wahlberg in supporting roles.
The Basketball Diaries (1995)
Directed by Scott Kalvert
Genres - Biography, Crime, Drama, Family |
Sub-Genres - Biographical Film, Coming-Of-Age Fiction, Teen Drama, Teen Film |
Release Date - Apr 21, 1995 |
Run Time - 102 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - R
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Budget
$2,000,000
Box Office
$2,402,438
Themes
Tags
Addiction, Art/Music, Basketball, Coming Of Age/Teen, Cult, Drug, Film Based On Literature, Heroin, Jim, New York City, True Stories
Attributes
Based On: The Basketball Diaries
Filming Location: New York City
Narrative Location: New York City
Subject: heroin, non-controlled substance abuse
Filming Location: New York City
Narrative Location: New York City
Subject: heroin, non-controlled substance abuse
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Basketbalistov denník
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Basketball Diaries
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Basketbola Dienasgrāmatas
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Chute libre
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Diari d'un rebel
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Diário de um Adolescente
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Diario de un rebelde
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Dnevnik košarkaša
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Egy kosaras naplója
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Grito de Revolta
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Günlük
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Jim Carroll - In den Straßen von New York
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Jurnalul unui baschetbalist
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Korvpallipäevikud
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Kosarkarjev dnevnik
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Krepšininko dienoraštis
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La historia de Jim Carroll
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Netter i New York
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New Yorkin kadut
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Nhật Ký Bóng Rổ
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På driven i New York
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Przetrwać w Nowym Jorku
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Ritorno dal nulla
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Rváčův deník
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Streets of New York - The Basketball Diaries
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The Basketball Diaries
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The Streets of New York
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To telos tis athootitas
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Yoman Neurim
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Zapiski Koszykarza
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Το τέλος της αθωότητας
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Баскетболни дневници
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Дневник баскетболиста
RU
Кошаркашки дневник
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Щоденник баскетболіста
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バスケットボール・ダイアリーズ
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赤子本色
TW