DVD

The basketball diaries / a New Line Cinema release, Island Pictures presents a Liz Heller production ; screenplay, Bryan Goluboff ; producers, Liz Heller, John Bard Manulis ; director, Scott Kalvert.

DiCaprio, Leonardo, (actor.). Kirby, Bruno, 1949-2006 (actor.). Bracco, Lorraine, 1955- (actor.). Hudson, Ernie, (actor.). McGaw, Patrick, (actor.). Madio, James, (actor.). Wahlberg, Mark, 1971- (actor.). Goluboff, Bryan, (screenwriter.). Heller, Liz, (producer.). Manulis, John Bard, (producer.). Kalvert, Scott, (director.). Carroll, Jim, 1950-2009 Basketball diaries. (Added Author). New Line Cinema Corporation. (Added Author). Island Pictures. (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: 1 videodisc (102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Palm Pictures, 2004.
Copyright: ©1995

Content descriptions

General Note:	Based on the novel by Jim Carroll. Special features: digitally remastered, Dolby digital 5.1 surround sound, interactive menus, interviews, SDH and scene index. Originally produced 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.
Participant or Performer Note:	Leonardo DiCaprio, Bruno Kirby, Lorraine Bracco, Ernie Hudson, Patrick McGaw, James Madio, Mark Wahlberg.
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: R.
System Details Note:	DVD, widescreen.
Language Note:	In English, subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. Closed-captioned.