Quick Info
- Year
- 1995
- Director
- Scott Kalvert
- Duration
- 102 min
- Language
- EN
- Country
- US
- Budget
- $2M
- Box Office
- $2M
External Ratings
IMDb7.4
🍅 Rotten Tomatoes74%
📺 Where to Watch
External links — subscription may be required
The Basketball Diaries
Our Rating
7.5/10
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7/10
Overview
A high school basketball player’s life turns upside down after free-falling into the harrowing world of drug addiction.
Rating Breakdown
Story
7.5
Acting
7.6
Direction
7.4
Cinematography
7.2
Music
7
✓Pros
- Exceptional dramatic depth
- Outstanding performances
- Emotionally powerful story
✕Cons
- Slow pacing in some scenes
- Requires close attention
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