"The Basketball Diaries" is a 1995 American biographical sports drama film directed by Adam Del Deo and James D. Stern. The movie is based on the 1978 memoir of the same name by Jim Carroll, which chronicles his high school basketball career and struggles with addiction.

The 1995 film adaptation of "The Basketball Diaries" stars Leonardo DiCaprio as Jim Carroll. The movie follows Carroll's journey from high school basketball star to heroin addict and his eventual path towards recovery. The film also stars Tobey Maguire, Mark Wahlberg, and James Franco, among others.

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