The Basketball diaries

DiCaprio, Leonardo. (Added Author). Kirby, Bruno, 1949-2006 (Added Author). Bracco, Lorraine, 1955- (Added Author). Hudson, Ernie. (Added Author). McGaw, Patrick. (Added Author). Madio, James. (Added Author). Wahlberg, Mark, 1971- (Added Author). Kalvert, Scott. (Added Author). Carroll, Jim (Added Author). Leonardo DiCaprio, Bruno Kirby, Lorraine Bracco, Ernie Hudson, Patrick McGaw, James Madio, Mark Wahlberg. (Cast).

Summary: Teamed with his friends Mickey, Neutron and Pedro, high school student Jim Carroll seems headed for a bright basketball career. But when pressures from his coach, his mom, and school seem to mount, Jim finds solace in all the wrong places, and the dark streets of New York begin to tear him apart.

Record details

Physical Description: videorecording
videodisc
1 videodisc (102 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Edition: Widescreen version.
Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Orion Pictures Corp. : Distributed by Palm Pictures, 1998, c1995.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Based on the novel by Jim Carroll. Title from disc surface. Special features: digitally remastered, Dolby digital 5.1 surround sound, interactive menus, interviews, SDH and scene index. Originally released as a motion picture in 1995.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Music, Graeme Revell ; production designer, Christopher Nowak ; editor, Dana Congdon ; director of photography, David Phillips ; executive producers, Chris Blackwell, Dan Genetti ; screenplay, Bryan Goluboff ; producers, Liz Heller, John Bard Manulis ; director, Scott Kalvert.
Participant or Performer Note:	Leonardo DiCaprio, Bruno Kirby, Lorraine Bracco, Ernie Hudson, Patrick McGaw, James Madio, Mark Wahlberg.
System Details Note:	DVD format.
Language Note:	In English, SDH (subtitles for the deaf & hard of hearing). Closed-captioned.