The Basketball Diaries
The true story of the death of innocence and the birth of an artist.A high school basketball player’s life turns upside down after free-falling into the harrowing world of drug addiction.
Description: A high school basketball player’s life turns upside down after free-falling into the harrowing world of drug addiction.
Genres: Drama, Crime
Budget: $2,000,000 | Revenue : $2,381,087
Runtime: 102 minutes
Total Eclipse
Marvin's Room
The Quick and the Dead
This Boy's Life
The Beach
Antwone Fisher
Romeo + Juliet
What's Eating Gilbert Grape
Kalifornia
Christiane F.
Leonardo DiCaprio
Played Jim Carroll
Mark Wahlberg
Played Mickey
Lorraine Bracco
Played Jim's Mother
Michael Imperioli
Played Bobby
Ernie Hudson
Played Reggie
Juliette Lewis
Played Diane Moody
James Madio
Played Pedro
Bruno Kirby
Played Swifty
Patrick McGaw
Played Neutron
Manny Alfaro
Played Manny
Toby Huss
Played Kenny
Cynthia Daniel
Played Winkie
Brittany Daniel
Played Blinkie
Michael Rapaport
Played Skinhead
Roy Cooper
Played Father McNulty
Josh Mostel
Played Counterman
Marilyn Sokol
Played Chanting Woman
Alexander Chaplin
Played Bobo
Ben Jorgensen
Played Tommy
Jimmy Papiris
Played Iggy
Nick Gaetani
Played Referee #1
Vincent Pastore
Played Construction Worker
Barton Heyman
Played Confessional Priest
Akiko Ashley
Played Stripper
Eric Betts
Played Drug Dealer #1
Joyce R. Korbin
Played Mugging Victim
Lawrence Barth
Played Referee #2
Gary Iorio
Played Policeman
Jim Carroll
Played Frankie Pinewater
William Webb
Played JuJu Johnson
John C. Vennema
Played Mr. Rubin
Doc Dougherty
Played Policeman
John Glenn Hoyt
Played Billy the Bartender
Manny Siverio
Played Pino
Alex Ballar
Played Basketball Player (uncredited)
Anthony DiMaria
Played Pool Hall Shark (uncredited)
Patrick Coleman Duncan
Played Student (uncredited)
Brian Ferrari
Played St. Vitus Student (uncredited)
Tom Fitzpatrick
Played The 'John' in the Subway (uncredited)
Mary Ann Hannon
Played Head Nurse (uncredited)
Marshall Dancing Elk Lucas
Played Patron (uncredited)
Kate Miller
Played Girl at Bar (uncredited)
Rohan Quine
Played Drug User in Subway Bathroom (uncredited)
Gus Scharr
Played Priest (uncredited)
Brian Shakti
Played Catholic School Boy (uncredited)
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