
Release Date
April 21, 1995 (Limited)
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Running Time
102 minutes
MPAA Rating
Rated R for graphic depiction of drug addiction with related strong violence, sexuality and language
A real story about a young man with a good shot at getting a basketball scholarship becomes addicted to drugs, is thrown out of his home, and becomes a street junkie.... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
If there's one movie that has gotten a lot more press in the last couple of years than it did when it came out, that movie is The Basketball Diaries, a Leonardo DiCaprio anti-drug film. Full movie review »