The Basketball Diaries 1995 Movie

IMDB Rating 7.3  (98K)
A teenager finds his dreams of becoming a basketball star threatened after he free falls into the harrowing world of drug addiction. More details

Directors

Scott Kalvert

Cast

Leonardo DiCaprioLorraine BraccoMarilyn Sokol

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