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A teenager finds his dreams of becoming a basketball star threatened after he free falls into the harrowing world of drug addiction.

TAGLINE: "The true story of the death of innocence and the birth of an artist."


Its release date is Friday April 21, 1995

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Topic Addiction, Basketball, Biographical Children, Books, Cocaine, Crime, Drug, Drugs, Friends, Heroin, Heroin Addiction, LSD & Drugs, New York, Sport, Writers & Writers & Writing
Genre Biographical, Crime & Drama
Country The United States
Director Scott Kalvert
Starring James Madio, Leonardo DiCaprio, Lorraine Bracco & Mark Wahlberg
Place New York City
Location New Jersey & New York City
Written by Bryan Goluboff (screenplay) & Jim Carroll (novel)
Cinematography David Phillips (cinematographer)
Music Graeme Revell
Runtime 102 min