The Basketball Diaries

The Basketball Diaries

Release: 1995 | Community Score: 74%

A high school basketball player’s life turns upside down after free-falling into the harrowing world of drug addiction.

Cast

Leonardo DiCaprio

Leonardo DiCaprio

Jim Carroll
Mark Wahlberg

Mark Wahlberg

Mickey
James Madio

James Madio

Pedro
Lorraine Bracco

Lorraine Bracco

Mrs. Carroll
Patrick McGaw

Patrick McGaw

Neutron
Ernie Hudson

Ernie Hudson

Reggie
Bruno Kirby

Bruno Kirby

Swifty
Michael Imperioli

Michael Imperioli

Bobby
Juliette Lewis

Juliette Lewis

Diane Moody
Manny Alfaro

Manny Alfaro

Manny
Toby Huss

Toby Huss

Kenny
Cynthia Daniel

Cynthia Daniel

Winkie
Brittany Daniel

Brittany Daniel

Blinkie
Michael Rapaport

Michael Rapaport

Skinhead
Roy Cooper

Roy Cooper

Father McNulty
Josh Mostel

Josh Mostel

Counterman
Marilyn Sokol

Marilyn Sokol

Chanting Woman
Alexander Chaplin

Alexander Chaplin

Bobo
Ben Jorgensen

Ben Jorgensen

Tommy
Jimmy Papiris

Jimmy Papiris

Iggy
Nick Gaetani

Nick Gaetani

Referee #1
Lawrence Barth

Lawrence Barth

Referee #2
Vincent Pastore

Vincent Pastore

Construction Worker
Barton Heyman

Barton Heyman

Confessional Priest
Akiko Ashley

Akiko Ashley

Stripper
Eric Betts

Eric Betts

Drug Dealer #1
Joyce R. Korbin

Joyce R. Korbin

Mugging Victim
Gary Iorio

Gary Iorio

Policeman
Jim Carroll

Jim Carroll

Frankie Pinewater
William Webb

William Webb

JuJu Johnson
John C. Vennema

John C. Vennema

Mr. Rubin
Doc Dougherty

Doc Dougherty

Policeman
John Glenn Hoyt

John Glenn Hoyt

Billy the Bartender
Manny Siverio

Manny Siverio

Pino
Alex Ballar

Alex Ballar

Basketball Player (uncredited)
Anthony DiMaria

Anthony DiMaria

Pool Hall Shark (uncredited)
Patrick Coleman Duncan

Patrick Coleman Duncan

Student (uncredited)
Tom Fitzpatrick

Tom Fitzpatrick

The 'John' in the Subway (uncredited)
Marshall Dancing Elk Lucas

Marshall Dancing Elk Lucas

Patron (uncredited)
Kate Miller

Kate Miller

Girl at Bar (uncredited)
Rohan Quine

Rohan Quine

Drug User in Subway Bathroom (uncredited)
Gus Scharr

Gus Scharr

Priest (uncredited)
Brian Shakti

Brian Shakti

Catholic School Boy (uncredited)