The Basketball Diaries
(1995)
7.3
PixlRun
The true story of the death of innocence and the birth of an artist.
Country
United States of America
Original language
English
Runtime
1h 42min
Premiere
1995-04-21
Box office
$2,381,087
MPAA rating
R
Cinematography
David Phillips
Editor
Dana Congdon
Producers
Liz Heller, John Bard Manulis
Production
Island Pictures
All cast & crew
Cinematography
David PhillipsProducers
Liz Heller, John Bard Manulis
Awards summary
1 win & 2 nominations total
Our review
A high school basketball player’s life turns upside down after free-falling into the harrowing world of drug addiction.
Frequently asked questions
Who directed The Basketball Diaries?
Scott Kalvert directed The Basketball Diaries in 1995.
What is the IMDb rating?
The Basketball Diaries has an IMDb rating of 7.3/10 from 131,319 votes.
How long is The Basketball Diaries?
The Basketball Diaries has a runtime of 1h 42min (102 minutes).
How much did The Basketball Diaries earn at the box office?
The Basketball Diaries earned $2,381,087 worldwide.