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The Basketball Diaries
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Jim Carroll is chasing his dream of becoming a basketball player. But once in a while he gets stoned with his friends, and step by step, he falls into the dark world of crime and drugs. And it looks like he will never get out from his drug addiction.
Jim Carroll is chasing his dream of becoming a basketball player. But once in a while he gets stoned with his friends, and step by step, he falls into the dark world of crime and drugs. And it looks like he will never get out from his drug addiction.
Actors: Bruno Kirby,
Alexander Chaplin,
Manny Siverio,
Nick Gaetani,
Roy Cooper,
Josh Mostel,
Toby Huss,
Anthony DiMaria,
Jimmy Papiris,
Alex Ballar,
Brittany Daniel,
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Bruno Kirby 28 April 1949, New York City, New York, USA
Alexander Chaplin 20 March 1971, New York City, New York, USA
Manny Siverio
Nick Gaetani
Roy Cooper 22 January 1930, London, England, UK
Josh Mostel 21 December 1946, New York City, New York, USA
Toby Huss 9 December 1966, Marshalltown, Iowa, USA
Anthony DiMaria
Jimmy Papiris
Alex Ballar
Brittany Daniel 17 March 1976, Gainesville, Florida, USA
Genre: Biography
Country: United States
Keywords: #The Basketball Diaries
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October 16, 2010
An uncomfortable experience, to say the least. But also quite rewarding.
May 31, 2010
It was impossible in The Basketball Diaries not to take notice of DiCaprio's seemingly undauntable talent, as he channeled the tortures of the drug-addicted damned. [Blu-ray]
July 01, 2011
What almost saves the muddled pic from fouling out is the raw dynamic performance by Leonardo DiCaprio... .
July 07, 2010
Bleak, depressing independent film making with an incredible performance by Leonardo Di Caprio, The Basketball Diaries shows that, if anything, it is the company you keep that will eventually lead to your downfall.
New York Times
August 30, 2004
The star shines, but the movie is hard to watch.
Common Sense Media
January 01, 2011
Stark tale of teen drug abuse and delinquency.
March 24, 2008
For those few soul-freezing moments, you get a glimpse of the great actor Leonardo DiCaprio is going to be.
Rolling Stone
May 12, 2001
You leave The Basketball Diaries believing that Leonardo DiCaprio can do anything.
February 13, 2001
Although it masquerades as a cautionary tale about the horrors of heroin, this epic of teen-age angst is more accurately seen as a reverential wallow in the gutter of self-absorption.
January 26, 2006
The angel-faced DiCaprio is a gifted actor, but he lacks the authority and physical presence to keep us with him.
March 24, 2008
Significantly, the movie keeps the hero's reformation offscreen as well as unexplained; it's more interested in shock effects than in candor or elucidation.
