"The true story of the death of innocence and the birth of an artist."
The Basketball Diaries
R 1 hr 42 minJan 27th, 1995Drama, Crime

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Released January 27th, 1995, 'The Basketball Diaries' stars Leonardo DiCaprio, Mark Wahlberg, Lorraine Bracco, Michael Imperioli The R movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 42 min, and received a user score of 74 (out of 100) on TMDb, which compiled reviews from 1,886 respected users.

You probably already know what the movie's about, but just in case... Here's the plot: "A high school basketball player’s life turns upside down after free-falling into the harrowing world of drug addiction."

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'The Basketball Diaries' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on April 21st, 1995
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting June 30th, 1998 - Buy The Basketball Diaries DVD