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Basketball Diaries (2010)
Release Year: 2010
Nation: United States of America
Alternative Title: The Basketball Diaries, Diário de um Adolescente, Diario de un rebelde, Egy kosaras naplója, Günlük, Grito de Revolta, Jim Carroll - In den Straßen von New York, Košarkaški dnevnik, Netter i New York, New Yorkin kadut, På driven i New York, Przetrwac w Nowym Jorku, Ritorno dal nulla, Streets of New York - The Basketball Diaries, To telos tis athootitas, Yoman Neurim
Director: Scott Kalvert
Writer: Bryan Goluboff, Jim Carroll
Production & Genre
Producer(s):
Companies: Island Pictures
Genre: Drama
Awards & Similar
Awards: N/A
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Keywords
Keywords: 1960s, addiction, based on memoir or autobiography, basketball, drugs, friends, gay theme, heroin, new york city, school suspension, sports, teenager
Story
The movie 'Basketball Diaries' follows Jim Carroll, a high school basketball player whose life takes a dramatic turn when he becomes involved in the harrowing world of drug addiction. As his drug use escalates, it begins to negatively impact his life and relationships, leading him down a path of self-destruction.
Summary
Based on Jim Carroll's memoir of the same name, 'Basketball Diaries' is a gritty drama that explores the darker side of teenage life in the 1960s. The film delves into themes of addiction, friendship, and the consequences of poor decisions. Set against the backdrop of high school basketball and New York City, it offers a raw and unfiltered look at the struggles faced by its protagonist.
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