The Basketball Diaries
"The true story of the death of innocence and the birth of an artist."
1995-04-21
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A high school basketball player’s life turns upside down after free-falling into the harrowing world of drug addiction.
Screenplay
Bryan Goluboff
Author
Jim Carroll
Editor
Dana Congdon
Producer
John Bard Manulis
Director of Photography
David Phillips
Original Music Composer
Graeme Revell
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Status
ReleasedRevenue
$2,381,087Budget
$2,000,000Countries
- United States of America
Companies
- Island Pictures
