The Basketball Diaries
# The true story of the death of innocence and the birth of an artist.
π Overview:
A high school basketball playerβs life turns upside down after free-falling into the harrowing world of drug addiction.
π΅ Budget: USD
2,000,000
π Languages Available:
English
π Date Released:
1995-04-21
β Running Time:
102 mins
β Vote Average:
7.4
Beloved Cast
Jim Carroll
Leonardo DiCaprio
Mickey
Mark Wahlberg
Jim's Mother
Lorraine Bracco
Bobby
Michael Imperioli
Reggie
Ernie Hudson
Diane Moody
Juliette Lewis
Pedro
James Madio
Swifty
Bruno Kirby
Neutron
Patrick McGaw
Manny
Manny Alfaro
Kenny
Toby Huss
Winkie
Cynthia Daniel
Blinkie
Brittany Daniel
Skinhead
Michael Rapaport
Father McNulty
Roy Cooper
Counterman
Josh Mostel
Chanting Woman
Marilyn Sokol
Bobo
Alexander Chaplin
Tommy
Ben Jorgensen
Iggy
Jimmy Papiris
Referee #1
Nick Gaetani
Construction Worker
Vincent Pastore
Confessional Priest
Barton Heyman
Stripper
Akiko Ashley
Drug Dealer #1
Eric Betts
Mugging Victim
Joyce R. Korbin
Referee #2
Lawrence Barth
Policeman
Gary Iorio
Frankie Pinewater
Jim Carroll
JuJu Johnson
William Webb
Mr. Rubin
John C. Vennema
Policeman
Doc Dougherty
Billy the Bartender
John Glenn Hoyt
Pino
Manny Siverio
Basketball Player (uncredited)
Alex Ballar
Pool Hall Shark (uncredited)
Anthony DiMaria
Student (uncredited)
Patrick Coleman Duncan
St. Vitus Student (uncredited)
Brian Ferrari
The 'John' in the Subway (uncredited)
Tom Fitzpatrick
Head Nurse (uncredited)
Mary Ann Hannon
Patron (uncredited)
Marshall Dancing Elk Lucas
Girl at Bar (uncredited)
Kate Miller
Drug User in Subway Bathroom (uncredited)
Rohan Quine
Priest (uncredited)
Gus Scharr
Catholic School Boy (uncredited)
Brian Shakti