The Basketball Diaries
“The true story of the death of innocence and the birth of an artist.”
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Synopsis
A high school basketball player’s life turns upside down after free-falling into the harrowing world of drug addiction.
Cast
Leonardo DiCaprio·Jim Carroll
Bruno Kirby·Swifty
Lorraine Bracco·Jim's Mother
Ernie Hudson·Reggie
Patrick McGaw·Neutron
James Madio·Pedro
Mark Wahlberg·Mickey
Barton Heyman·Confessional Priest
Roy Cooper·Father McNulty
Michael Imperioli·Bobby