The Basketball Diaries (1995)
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- Genre Drama
- Director Scott Kalvert
- Rated R
- Theatrical Release April 21, 1995
- US DVD Release July 29, 2003
Most people know poet and diarist Jim Carroll from his minor rock hit from 1980, "People that Died". But he also penned this story of his true-life adventures as a young Catholic schoolboy addicted to heroin on New York's tough streets. With Akiko Ashley's plastic fantastic lovers doing a pasty-hidden dance and Brittany Daniel's small wonders doing their best impression of cleavage in Become a Mr. Skin Member and get the full review



